Melanella seymourensis Stilwell et al. 2004 (snail)

Gastropoda - Vanikoroidea - Eulimidae

Full reference: J. D. Stilwell, W. J. Zinsmeister, and A. E. Oleinik. 2004. Early Paleocene Mollusks of Antarctica: Systematics, Paleoecology and Paleobiogeographic Significance. Bulletins of American Paleontology 367

Belongs to Melanella according to J. D. Stilwell et al. 2004

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

Type specimen: USNM 511868

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Melanella seymourensis in the database

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