Melanella adamantina explained

Melanella adamantina 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]

First described by Léopold de Folin in 1867 and named by him as Eulima adamantina. Type specimen collected in Panama.[2] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Melanella adamantina (de Folin, 1867) . WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species . 6 August 2018 . en.
  2. Book: de Folin . Les Méléagrinicoles, espèces nouvelles . 1867 . Imprimerie Lepelletier . Havre. 100.
  3. Web site: Mollusca Types Catalogue Eulima adamantina de Folin, 1867 . naturalhistory.museumwales.ac.uk . 6 August 2018.

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