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Parmaphorella melvilli (K.H.J. Thiele, 1912)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Mollusca - mollusks »  class Gastropoda - gastropods »  order Lepetellida »  family Fissurellidae - Keyhole Limpets »  genus Parmaphorella

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Parmaphorella melvilli

Author: Dell, R K

Parmaphorella melvilli

Author: Forcelli, D.O.

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Distribution

Parmophoridea melvilli appears to be confined to the Magellanic region, all the known records coming for the area bounded by the Burdwood Bank, the Falkland Islands, and the coast of Tierra del Fuego in 102-494 m.
Dell, R.K., 1990. Antarctic Mollusca, with special reference to the fauna of the Ross Sea.
Author: Jan Delsing

Similar species

Parmaphorella mawsoni Powell, 1958

Links and literature

EN Galli C.: WMSDB - Wolrdwide Mollusc Species Data Base July 10, 2013 [http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/WMSDhome....] [as Parmaphorella melvilli (Thiele, 1912)]
Data retrieved on: 22 November 2013

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