Melanella alertae

Melanella alertae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
Superfamily: Eulimoidea
Family: Eulimidae
Genus: Melanella
Species: M. alertae
Binomial name
Melanella alertae
Dell, 1956
Synonyms
  • Balcis alertae Dell, 1956

Melanella alertae 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][2]

References

  1. Dell, 1956. Spencer H.G., Willan R.C., Marshall B.A. & Murray T.J. (2011) Checklist of the Recent Mollusca Recorded from the New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone. Online http://www.molluscs.otago.ac.nz/.Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598707 on 2013-03-25.
  2. Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com.
External identifiers for Melanella alertae
WoRMS 598707


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