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Melampus floridanus Pfeiffer, 1856 
AphiaID: 160370

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Heterobranchia (Subclass) > Pulmonata (Infraclass) > [unassigned] Pulmonata (Order) > Ellobioidea (Superfamily) > Ellobiidae (Family) > Melampus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Melampus Montfort, 1810
Sources  basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

basis of record: Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA., available online at http://www.malacolog.org [details]

additional source: Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English Florida melampus  [details]
Distribution Gulf of Mexico [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To ITIS
Note  Distribution: Range: 39°N to 21°N; 97°W to 75°W. Distribution: USA: New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida; Florida: East Florida, West Florida; USA: Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana; Mexico; Mexico: Veracruz [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:160370
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-05-31 09:09:36Z  created  Claus, Simon
2010-03-31 06:40:42Z  checked  Rosenberg, Gary
  
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  Citation: Rosenberg, G. (2013). Melampus floridanus Pfeiffer, 1856. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160370 on 2013-05-24
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