Melanella alayoi
| Melanella alayoi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Eulimoidea |
| Family: | Eulimidae |
| Genus: | Melanella |
| Species: | M. alayoi |
| Binomial name | |
| Melanella alayoi Espinosa, Ortea & Magaña, 2001 | |
Melanella alayoi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae. The species is one of many species known to exist within the genus, Melanella. [1]
Distribution
This species occurs in the following locations: [1]
References
- 1 2 Espinosa, Ortea & Magaña, 2001. Espinosa J., Ortea J. & Magaña J. (2001) Descripción de nuevas especies del género Melanella Browdich, 1822 (Mollusca, Prosobranchia: Eulimidae) del Caribe de Costa Rica y costas de Cuba. Avicennia 14: 120-124. page(s): 122. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=457286 on 2013-03-25.
External links
| External identifiers for Melanella alayoi | |
|---|---|
| WoRMS | 457286 |
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