Micromelo
Sign in to saveMicromelo is a genus of sea snails, bubble snails, marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Aplustridae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderCephalaspidea
- FamilyAplustridae
Habitatmarine
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 62
- Family
- Aplustridae
- Collections
- RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, CAS, USNM, MNHN, NMV, AM
- Recorded in
- Brazil, Philippines, Japan, Vanuatu, Belize, Archipel Des Marquises, South Africa, Australia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Aplustridae
- Image
- Micromelo guamensis.jpg
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- Micromelo
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- genus
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Micromelo is a genus of sea snails, bubble snails, marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Aplustridae.
==Species== Species within the genus Micromelo include: Micromelo guamensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) Micromelo undatus (Bruguière, 1792) Species brought into synonymy: Micromelo eximia (Deshayes, 1863): synonym of Micromelo guamensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) Micromelo undata [sic]: synonym of Micromelo undatus (Bruguière, 1792) (incorrect gender ending)
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