Melanella breviuscula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae. The species is one of a number within the genus Melanella.[1]
| Melanella breviuscula | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Eulimidae |
| Genus: | Melanella |
| Species: | M. breviuscula
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| Binomial name | |
| Melanella breviuscula (Dunker, 1875)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Eulima breviuscula Dunker, 1875) | |
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Melanella breviuscula (Dunker, 1875). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533059 on 2020-11-09
External links
edit- Dunker, W. (1875). Ueber Conchylien von Desterro, Provinz Sta. Catharina, Brasilien. Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft. 2: 240–254
- Souza L.S. de & Pimenta A.D. (2019). Taxonomy of littoral Melanella (Gastropoda: Eulimidae) from Brazil, with comments on the Eulima described by Verrill and Bush (1900). Marine Biodiversity. 49(1): 425-442