Melanella eborea Conrad 1846 (snail)

Gastropoda - Vanikoroidea - Eulimidae

Alternative combinations: Balcis eborea, Eulima eborea

Belongs to Melanella according to L. W. Ward 1998

See also Holmes 1859, Martin 1904 and Ward and Blackwelder 1987

Sister taxa: Melanella (Melanella), Melanella (Polygyreulima), Melanella arnoldi, Melanella badenia, Melanella bolivarensis, Melanella coalingana, Melanella conoidea, Melanella dufresnei, Melanella fossilis, Melanella indicaformis, Melanella jacksonensis, Melanella jamaicensis, Melanella kaiparaensis, Melanella karsteni, Melanella migrans, Melanella seymourensis, Melanella thersites, Melanella waikomitica

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (2: North Carolina collections)

• Miocene of United States (2: Delaware, New Jersey)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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