Melanatria escheri Brongniart 1822 (snail)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Pachychilidae

Alternative combinations: Melania (Melanoides) escheri, Melania escheri

Belongs to Melanatria according to Harzhauser et al. 2002

See also Pacaud and Harzhauser 2012

Sister taxa: Faunus (Melanatria) kahoensis, Melanatria acanthica, Melanatria beldingi, Melanatria bosniaca, Melanatria dimorphica, Melanatria markleyensis, Melanatria propinqua, Melanatria venusta, Melanatria ypresiana

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Melanatria escheri in the database

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