Melanella augur

Melanella augur 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]

Melanella augur
Melanella augur
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
Superfamily:
Eulimoidea
Family:
Eulimidae
Genus:
Melanella
Species:
M. augur
Binomial name
Melanella augur
Angas, 1865
Synonyms
  • Eulima apheles Tenison-Woods, 1879
  • Eulima augur Angas, 1865
  • Eulima marginata Tenison-Woods, 1879
  • Eulima mayi Tate, 1900
  • Eulima murrayae Cotton & Godfrey, 1932
  • Eulima orthopleura Tate, 1898
  • Eulima planicincta Cotton & Godfrey, 1932
  • Eulima proxima G.B. Sowerby II, 1866
  • Melanella apheles Tenison-Woods, 1879
  • Melanella marginata Tenison-Woods, 1879
  • Melanella mayi Tate, 1900
  • Melanella murrayae Cotton & Godfrey, 1932
  • Melanella orthopleura Tate, 1898
  • Melanella planicincta Cotton & Godfrey, 1932
  • Melanella proxima Sowerby, 1866

References
  1. Angas, 1865. 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=566097 on 2013-03-26.
  2. Petit R.E. (2009) George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa 2189: 1–218.


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