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Adelomelon

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Adelomelon is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae.

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Vinony's link graph records 5 inbound references to Adelomelon, and connects out to Mollusca, Animalia and ocean.

Vinony files it under Adelomelon, Source attribution and Taxa named by William Healey Dall.

Vinony links it to 5 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

Brazilian Volute

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassGastropoda
  4. OrderNeogastropoda
  5. FamilyVolutidae
Habitatmarine
Observations618

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Specimen records
118
With media
37
Family
Volutidae
Collections
PRI, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, USNM, DMNH, NHMUK, MNHN
Recorded in
Uruguay, Argentina, Brazil, St Vincent And Grenadines, Argentine Republic, Chile, Nouvelle-Caledonie

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Image
Adelomelon beckii 38a.jpg
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Commons category
Adelomelon
taxon name
Adelomelon
taxon rank
genus
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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Taxonomy
  • Description
  • Species
  • References
  • External links

Adelomelon is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae.

==Taxonomy== Adelomelon Dall; new name for the dull-colored group of South American volutes usually called Scaphella, but not the Scaphella of Swainson, 1832.

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