Melanella acuformis

Melanella acuformis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae. This species, along with multiple other known species, belongs in the genus, Melanella.[1]

Melanella acuformis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
Superfamily:
Eulimoidea
Family:
Eulimidae
Genus:
Melanella
Species:
M. acuformis
Binomial name
Melanella acuformis
G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1875
Synonyms
  • Eulima acuformis G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1875
  • Eulima balteata Preston, 1908

References
  1. G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1875. Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=566091 on 2013-03-22.


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