Melanodrymia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Melanodrymiidae.[2]
Melanodrymia | |
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Shell of Melanodrymia galeronae (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Neomphaliones |
Order: | Neomphalida |
Family: | Melanodrymiidae |
Genus: | Melanodrymia Hickman, 1984[1] |
Type species | |
Melanodrymia aurantiaca Hickman, 1984
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Species
editSpecies within the genus Melanodrymia include:
- Melanodrymia aurantiaca Hickman, 1984[3]
- Melanodrymia brightae Warén & Bouchet, 1993[4]
- Melanodrymia galeronae Warén & Bouchet, 2001[5]
References
edit- ^ Hickman (1984). Zoologica Scr. 13(1): 20.
- ^ Melanodrymia Hickman, 1984. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
- ^ Melanodrymia aurantiaca Hickman, 1984. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
- ^ Melanodrymia brightae Warén & Bouchet, 1993. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
- ^ Melanodrymia galeronae Warén & Bouchet, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
- Warén A. & Bouchet P. (1993) New records, species, genera, and a new family of gastropods from hydrothermal vents and hydrocarbon seeps. Zoologica Scripta 22: 1-90