Melanodrymia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Melanodrymiidae.[2]

Melanodrymia
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
Superfamily: Neomphaloidea
Family: Melanodrymiidae
Genus: Melanodrymia
Hickman, 1984[1]
Type species
Melanodrymia aurantiaca Hickman, 1984

Species edit

Species within the genus Melanodrymia include:

References edit

  1. ^ Hickman (1984). Zoologica Scr. 13(1): 20.
  2. ^ Melanodrymia Hickman, 1984. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
  3. ^ Melanodrymia aurantiaca Hickman, 1984. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
  4. ^ Melanodrymia brightae Warén & Bouchet, 1993. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
  5. ^ Melanodrymia galeronae Warén & Bouchet, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
  • Warén A. & Bouchet P. (1993) New records, species, genera, and a new family of gastropods from hydrothermal vents and hydrocarbon seeps. Zoologica Scripta 22: 1-90