Melo melo
Species of gastropod / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Melo melo, common name the Indian volute or bailer shell, is a very large edible sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Volutidae, the volutes. [1]
Quick Facts Indian volute, Scientific classification ...
Indian volute | |
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A shell of the Indian volute, Melo melo | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Volutidae |
Genus: | Melo |
Species: | M. melo |
Binomial name | |
Melo melo (Lightfoot, 1786) | |
Synonyms[1][2] | |
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