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    The Melongenidae, the crown conchs and their relatives, are a taxonomic family of large to very large marine gastropods in the superfamily Buccinoidea...
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    related to the family Strombidae, including Melongena species (family Melongenidae) and the horse conch Triplofusus papillosus (family Fasciolariidae)....
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    other continental shelf predatory gastropods, notably Hemifusus tuba (Melongenidae) and Babylonia lutosa (Buccinidae). It is also a known predator of the...
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    species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Melongenidae, the crown conches and their allies. The size of the adult shell varies...
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  • is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Melongenidae, the crown conches and their allies. This marine species occurs in the...
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    Melongena corona (category Melongenidae)
    is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Melongenidae, the crown conches and their allies. Subspecies Melongena corona corona...
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  • is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Melongenidae, the crown conches and their allies. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase...
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    Melongena (category Melongenidae)
    Melongena is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Melongenidae, the crown conches and their allies. Species within the genus Melongena...
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  • Volutidae Gastropoda 415.0 Busycon sinistrum Melongenidae Gastropoda 413.5 Hemifusus crassicaudus Melongenidae Gastropoda 410.0 Cassis cornuta Cassidae Gastropoda...
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    understood for a long time. Until fairly recently it was placed in the family Melongenidae. A detailed taxonomic overview of this species was provided by Harasewych...
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    Volema pyrum (category Melongenidae)
    is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Melongenidae, the crown conches and their allies. Abbott & Dance (1986: 176) treated...
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  • Lenifusus elongatus (category Melongenidae)
    is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Melongenidae, the crown conches and their allies. Vietnam. MolluscaBase eds. (2021)...
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    Family Echinofulguridae [nl] Petuch, 1994 Family Fasciolariidae Family Melongenidae Family Nassariidae Superfamily Mitroidea Swainson, 1831 Family Charitodoronidae...
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  • Hemifusus (category Melongenidae)
    Hemifusus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Melongenidae, the crown conches and their allies. The type description of genus Hemifusus...
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    perdepressa circular, rotundate, orbicular claw-shaped aperture - Some Melongenidae have a claw-shaped aperture crescent-shaped - examples: Hyalosagda arboreoides...
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    Puillandre, Sorokin, Kano, R. Clark & Bouchet, 2022 Fasciolariidae Gray, 1853 Melongenidae Gill, 1871 (1854) Nassariidae Iredale, 1916 (1835) Pisaniidae Gray, 1857...
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    The marine molluscs of Venezuela are a part of the molluscan fauna of Venezuela. The marine molluscs are the snails, clams and mussels, chitons, octopuses...
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  • is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Melongenidae, the crown conches and their allies. The maximum shell size of this species...
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  • Brunneifusus ternatanus (category Melongenidae)
    is a species of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Melongenidae, the crown conches and their allies. Brunneifusus ternatanus has a shell...
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    Volema (category Melongenidae)
    Volema is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Melongenidae, the crown conches and their allies. (Described as Thalessa) The spire...
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    Taphon (gastropod) (category Melongenidae)
    Taphon is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Melongenidae, the crown conches and their allies. The dextral shell is transversely...
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  • Harzhauser, M.; Landau, B. M. (2024). "The Colubrariidae, Eosiphonidae, Melongenidae, Pisaniidae, Prodotiidae and Tudiclidae (Gastropoda, Buccinoidea) of...
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    Pugilina (category Melongenidae)
    a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Melongenidae, the crown conches and their allies. Species within the genus Pugilina...
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    Volegalea (category Melongenidae)
    a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Melongenidae, the crown conches and their allies. This marine genus is endemic to...
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    Melongena patula (category Melongenidae)
    species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Melongenidae. Melongena patula has a shell that reaches a length of 75 – 250 mm. The...
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    Melongena bispinosa (category Melongenidae)
    is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Melongenidae, the crown conches and their allies. Melongena bispinosa (Philippi, 1844)...
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  • Lenifusus (category Melongenidae)
    Lenifusus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Melongenidae, the crown conches and their allies. Species within the genus Lenifusus...
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    (1989). "Predation of ascidians by Melongena corona (Neogastropoda: Melongenidae) in the northern Gulf of Mexico". Bulletin of Marine Science. 45 (3):...
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  • Family Columbellidae Family Fasciolariidae Family Nassariidae Family Melongenidae Superfamily Muricoidea Family Muricidae Family Babyloniidae Family Costellariidae...
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    Melongena melongena (category Melongenidae)
    species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Melongenidae, the crown conches. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Melongena...
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