Melanella persimilis
creator: Tran, Bastien
creator: Marshall, Bruce
creator: Auffenberg, Kurt
date: 2026-08-02
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Melanella persimilis (Kuroda & T. Habe, 1971)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Melanella persimilis (Kuroda & T. Habe, 1971). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=566146 on 2026-08-02
created: 2011-03-24T10:43:39Z
modified: 2024-05-23T19:35:14Z
replaces: 566728
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Melanella persimilis (Kuroda & T. Habe, 1971)
class: Gastropoda
family: Eulimidae
genus: Melanella
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Kuroda, T., Habe, T. & Oyama, K. (1971). The sea shells of Sagami Bay collected by His Majesty the Emperor of Japan. Maruzen Co., Tokyo. pp. i–xix, 1–741 (Japanese), 121 pls., 1–489 (English), 1–51 (index).
name published in year: 1971
order: Littorinimorpha
parent name usage ID: 137978
phylum: Mollusca
scientific name authorship: (Kuroda & T. Habe, 1971)
specific epithet: persimilis
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted