Trochomorpha melvillensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Trochomorphidae |
Genus: | Trochomorpha |
Species: | T. melvillensis |
Binomial name | |
Trochomorpha melvillensis Solem, 1989 | |
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