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Melanodrymia galeronae

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Melanodrymia galeronae
Shell of Melanodrymia galeronae (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Neomphaliones
Order: Neomphalida
Family: Melanodrymiidae
Genus: Melanodrymia
Species:
M. galeronae
Binomial name
Melanodrymia galeronae
Warén & Bouchet, 2001[1]

Melanodrymia galeronae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Melanodrymiidae.[2]

Description

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The length of the shell attains 3 mm. It is spirallic in shape.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs on the East Pacific Rise.

References

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