Melanella alertae 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 alertae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Eulimidae |
| Genus: | Melanella |
| Species: | M. alertae
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| Binomial name | |
| Melanella alertae Dell, 1956
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References
edit- ^ Dell, 1956. Spencer H.G., Willan R.C., Marshall B.A. & Murray T.J. (2011) Checklist of the Recent Mollusca Recorded from the New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone. Online http://www.molluscs.otago.ac.nz/.Accessed[permanent dead link] through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598707 on 2013-03-25.
- ^ Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com.
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