Tegula melaleucos Jonas 1844 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Tegulidae
Alternative combination: Trochus melaleucos
Belongs to Tegula according to T. J. DeVries 2007
Sister taxa: Tegula (Tegula), Tegula forbesi, Tegula jeanae, Tegula marylandicum, Tegula masiasi, Tegula pellisserpentis, Tegula thea, Tegula tridentata, Tegula varistriata
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution: found only at DV 211-3 [terrace] (Quaternary of Peru)
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