Pseudomelatoma
| Pseudomelatoma | |
|---|---|
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| A live individual of Pseudomelatoma torosa with an attached individual of Crepidula adunca | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Pseudomelatoma Dall, 1918[1] |
Pseudomelatoma is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae.
Species
Species within the genus Pseudomelatoma include:[2]
- Pseudomelatoma moesta (Carpenter, 1864)
- Pseudomelatoma penicillata (Carpenter, 1864)
- Pseudomelatoma torosa (Carpenter, 1864)
References
- ↑ Dall (1918). Proc. U.S. nat. Mus. 54(2238): 317.
- ↑ WoRMS (2009). Pseudomelatoma. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2009) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=432539 on 2010-04-01
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