Melanella modesta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae.[1]
| Melanella modesta | |
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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. modesta
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| Binomial name | |
| Melanella modesta (Thiele, 1925)
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off the Agulhas Bank, South Africa.
References
edit- ^ TMolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Melanella modesta (Thiele, 1925). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1436638 on 2020-11-12
- Thiele J. (1925). Gastropoden der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. II Teil. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer "Valdivia" 1898-1899. 17(2): 35-382, pls 13-46
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