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Release 31.03 went live 18th November, 2011

Polinices (Mammilla) melanostomus

(Gmelin, J.F., 1791) Black-mouth Moon Snail Shell size 18 - 51 mm E Africa - W Pacific
Taxonomic Information
ClassGASTROPODA ORTHOGASTROPODA
OrderLITTORINIMORPHA
SuperFamilyNATICOIDEA
FamilyNATICIDAE NATICINAE
open bookPage/Plate
Encyclopedia of Marine Gastropodsp 127/1
Collector's guide to Seashells of the Worldp 76/7
Eyewitness handbooks - Shellsp 77
Compendium of Seashellsp 104/1.3
Australian Marine Shells Part 1p 221
Molluscs of Okinawap 64; 65/2
Shells of Taiwan Illustrated in Colourp 275/11-12
Shells of the Philippinesp 47/4
Philippine Marine MolluscsVol. 1, p 105; Pl. 186/3; Pl. 187/1
Marine Molluscs of Mauritiusp 38/Pl. VI
Sea Snails of PondicherryFig. 63
Seashells of South East Asiap 48
Shells of Vietnamp 89; Pl. 26/32
Indonesian Shells Ip 67/9
Synonyms
Natica opaca Récluz, C., 1851
J. Conchyl. ParisVol. 2/2
Australian Marine Shells Part 1p 221
Shells of Vietnamp 89
Natica putamen Mørch, O.A.L., 1852
Australian Marine Shells Part 1p 221
Shells of Vietnamp 89
Natica zonata Philippi, R.A., 1852
Shells of Vietnamp 89
Natica succineoides Reeve, L.A., 1855
Australian Marine Shells Part 1p 221
Shells of Vietnamp 89
cameraImage Acknowledgments
1 @ Roger Rule
2 Femorale
3 Med Shells
4 Femorale
5 Kwansei Shell Database
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