Vasula melones (Duclos, 1832)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714223
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Mollusca
- class
- Gastropoda
- order
- Neogastropoda
- family
- Muricidae
- genus
- Vasula
- species
- Vasula melones
Name
- Synonyms
- Purpura crassa Blainville, 1832
- Purpura melones Duclos, 1832
- Thais melones (Duclos, 1832)
- Homonyms
- Vasula melones (Duclos, 1832)
- Common names
- Caracol calabaza de roca in Spanish
- Chiocciola melone di scoglio in Italian
- Gourd Rock in English
- Gourd Rock Shell in English
- Gourd Rock Snail in English
Bibliographic References
- Claremont, M., Vermeij, G. J., Williams, S. T. & Reid, D. G. (2013). Global phylogeny and new classification of the Rapaninae (Gastropoda: Muricidae), dominant molluscan predators on tropical rocky seashores. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 66: 91–102. [Published online 28 September 2012; Code-compliant paper version published January 2013].