Melampus olivaceus Carpenter 1857 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Ellobiidae
Belongs to Melampus according to A. Hendy 2021
See also Grant, IV and Gale 1931
Sister taxa: Melampus (Melampus), Melampus bidentatus, Melampus castaneus, Melampus coffea, Melampus fusiformis, Melampus monile
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (16: California collections)
• Pliocene of United States (2: California)
Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence
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