OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Eulimidae 

Melanella acanthyllis (Watson, 1886)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Unknown acanthyllis Watson, 1886
   Balcis acanthyllis Watson, 1886

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaHawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)

References

 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.160 [ Fig 56 A ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Ptenoglossa
                      Eulimoidea
                        Eulimidae
                          Melanella Bowdich, 1822
                            Melanella acanthyllis (Watson, 1886)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=34458) created by Jennifer Kolb on 2000-12-01. Record last updated by Database Administrator on 2001-01-31.