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Melo umbilicatus Broderip in G. B. Sowerby I, 1826 
AphiaID: 385413

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricoidea (Superfamily) > Volutidae (Family) > Amoriinae (Subfamily) > Meloini (Tribe) > Melo (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Melo Broderip in Sowerby I, 1826
Synonymised
taxa
  Voluta ducalis Lamarck, 1811 (synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Bail P. & Poppe G.T. 2001. A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. ConchBooks, Hackenheim. 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS) [details]

basis of record: Petit R.E. (2009) George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa 2189: 1–218. [details]

Environment marine
Distribution North Australia [details]
Papua New Guinea [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Image 
Melo umbilicatus
Melo umbilicatus
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:385413
Taxonomic
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2009-03-17 12:46:50Z  changed  Bail, Patrice
  
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  Citation: Bail, P. (2013). Melo umbilicatus Broderip in G. B. Sowerby I, 1826. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=385413 on 2013-05-23
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