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Melanopsis sodalis

Gastropoda - Melanopsidae

Taxonomy
Melanopsis sodalis was named by Deshayes (1862).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Melanopsis sodalis Deshayes
1938Melanopsis sodalis Traub p. 75 figs. Pl 6, figs 9a-d

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyMelanopsidae(Adams and Adams 1854)
genusMelanopsisFérussac 1807
speciessodalisDeshayes 1862

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Melanopsis sodalis Deshayes 1862
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Diagnosis
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