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Columbella melitoma Melvill & Standen, 1901
519687 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:519687)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Columbella (Seminella) melitoma Melvill & Standen, 1901) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1901). The Mollusca of the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Seas as evidenced mainly through the collections of Mr. F. W. Townsend, 1893-1900, with descriptions of new species. Part 1, Cephalopoda, Gastropoda, Scaphopoda. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1901 (2): 327-460., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31888798
page(s): 405, pl. 23, fig. 5 [details]
page(s): 405, pl. 23, fig. 5 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Columbella melitoma Melvill & Standen, 1901. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=519687 on 2025-09-10
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(of Columbella (Seminella) melitoma Melvill & Standen, 1901) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1901). The Mollusca of the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Seas as evidenced mainly through the collections of Mr. F. W. Townsend, 1893-1900, with descriptions of new species. Part 1, Cephalopoda, Gastropoda, Scaphopoda. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1901 (2): 327-460., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31888798
page(s): 405, pl. 23, fig. 5 [details]
basis of record Monsecour, K. (2010). Checklist of Columbellidae. pers. comm. [details]
page(s): 405, pl. 23, fig. 5 [details]
basis of record Monsecour, K. (2010). Checklist of Columbellidae. pers. comm. [details]
Syntype ZMB 55.907, geounit Karachi [details]
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Subgenus (Seminella) [details]
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