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Merelina mandatotoensis Amati, 2024

HOLOTYPE

Specimen

MNHN-IM-2000-29891
1.33

Taxonomy

Mollusca
Gastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Lironobidae
Merelina mandatotoensis Amati, 2024

Origin

Lamu Archipelago, MandaToto Island
2
KENYA, Lamu Archipelago, Manda Toto Island; -2.21817°, 41.01517°; 2 m depth; Feb. 2023; in bioclastic sand

Determination

HOLOTYPE
, . - A new species of Merelina Iredale, 1915 from the Western Indian Ocean (Caenogastropoda: Lironobidae). Bollettino Malacologico 60: 83-89
 
Citation: p. 83-89 fig. 2 A-F; 3 A-F (d.o.)