Melongena melongena
Melongena melongena | |
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Five views of a shell of Melongena melongena (Linné, 1758) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Melongenidae |
Genus: | Melongena |
Species: | M. melongena
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Binomial name | |
Melongena melongena (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Melongena melongena, common name the Caribbean crown conch, is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Melongenidae, the crown conches and their allies.
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Categories:
- Melongenidae
- Gastropods described in 1758
- Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus
- Hypsogastropoda stubs