Raphitoma melitis
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|authority = Kontadakis & Mbazios, 2019
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Raphitoma melitis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[https://jbiolres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40709-018-0085-3 Manousis, C. et al, 2018. The family Raphitomidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Conoidea) in the Greek Seas with the description of two new species; Journal of Biological Research-Thessaloniki, 2018]MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Raphitoma melitis Kontadakis & Mbazios, 2019. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1288827 on 2019-12-18
Description
The length of the shell attains 6.9 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Aegean Sea
References
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- Kontadakis C., Mbazios G., Polyzoulis G. & Manousis T. (2019). Two new species of Raphitoma (Gastropoda: Conoidea: Raphitomidae) from the Greek Seas. Xenophora Taxonomy. 25: 26-36.
External links
- [https://doi.org/10.1186/s40709-018-0085-3 Manousis T., Kontadakis C., Mbazios G. & Polyzoulis G. (2018). The family Raphitomidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Conoidea) in the Greek Seas with the description of two new species. Journal of Biological Research-Thessaloniki. 25(1): DOI 10.1186/s40709-018-0085-3]
- [https://www.biolib.cz/en/image/id367947/ Biolib.cz: Raphitoma melitis]
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