Melania alberti Klipstein 1843 (snail)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Thiaridae

Full reference: A. Klipstein. 1843. Beschreibung neuer Versteinerungen von St. Cassian und einiger anderer Localitäten, Erster Abschnitt. Mollusken. Beiträge zur Geologischen Kenntniss der Östlichen Alpen 101-207

Belongs to Melania according to A. Klipstein 1843

Sister taxa: Thiara (Balanocochlis), Thiara (Plotia), Thiara (Sermyla), Thiara (Setaeara), Thiara scabra, Thiara smartsvillensis, Thiara tjemoroensis, Thiara wheatlandensis, Melania triticea, Melania concentrica, Melania hunteri, Melania abbreviata, Melania semistriata, Melania fragilis, Melania laevigata, Melania nitida, Melania acutestriata, Melania plicatula, Melania decussata, Melania canicularis, Melania blainvillii, Melania taylori, Melania herklotsi, Melania inquinata, Melania fettkei, Melania strigillata, Melania texata, Melania plicata, Melania dunkeri, Melania dubia, Melania formosa, Melania hoernesi, Melania marginata, Melania buccinalis, Melania hordacea, Melania multistriata, Melania clavula, Melania claibornensis, Melania polita, Melania semiplicata, Melania packardi, Melania miikensis, Melania tenuiplica, Melania plieningeri, Melania bullia, Melania vaderensis, Melania partschii, Melania schlotheimii, Melania obovata, Melania tenuis, Melania longissima

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Melania alberti in the database

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