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Melampus (Melampus) coffeus

(Linnaeus, C., 1758) Coffe-Bean Marsh Shell; Coffee Melampus 11 - 25 mm S Florida, USA - Uruguay; Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Taxonomic Information
ClassGASTROPODA ORTHOGASTROPODA
OrderEUPULMONATA
SuperFamilyELLOBIOIDEA
FamilyELLOBIIDAE MELAMPODINAE
open bookPage/Plate
Collector's guide to Seashells of the Worldp 154/6
Audubon - Field Guide to North American ShellsPl. 362; 646
Moluscos . . . De Margarita, Venezuelap 117
Joyas de Cuba - Moluscos Marinosp 187
Vita MalacologicaVol. 4, Pl. 2/ 26; Pl. 5/ 95
Synonyms
Bulimus coniformis Bruguière, J.G., 1789
Ellobium barbadense Röding, P.F., 1798
Mus. Bolten II
Melampus (Melampus) coniformis Bruguière, J.G., 1798
Acad. Nat. Sci. Phil.
Ellobium (Ellobium) biplicata Deshayes, G.P., 1830
Encyclopédie MéthodiqueVol. 2, p 145-594
Ellobium (Ellobium) olivula Küster, H.C., 1844
Melampus microspira Pilsbry, H.A., 1891
cameraImage Acknowledgments
1 Atoll Shells
2 Atoll Shells
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