Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Littorinimorpha > Superfamily Vanikoroidea > Family Vanikoridae

Megalomphalus Brusina, 1871

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Megalomphalus azoneus (Brusina, 1865)
Megalomphalus petitianus (Tiberi, 1868)
Megalomphalus ronaldi Segers, Swinnen & De Prins, 2009
Megalomphalus yoidanyi Fr. Giusti, Nappo & Pagli, 2018

Literature

original description

Brusina, S. (1871). Saggio della malacologia Adriatica. Bullettino Malacologico Italiano. 4: 5-9.

additional source

Warén A. & Bouchet P. (1988) A new species of Vanikoridae from the western Mediterranean, with remarks on the Northeast Atlantic species of the family. Bollettino Malacologico 24(5-8): 73-100.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Megalomphalus Brusina, 1871. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138626

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2018-04-28 by Philippe Bouchet

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