Source Data | |
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Rank | species (PBDB) |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Eulimidae : Melanella : Melanella jamaicensis |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Melanella jamaicensis | species | belongs to Eulima | stated without evidence | Adams, 1845 | Melanella jamaicensis | species | belongs to Balcis | stated without evidence | Miller, 1983 | Melanella jamaicensis | species | belongs to Melanella | stated with evidence | Hendy et al., 2008 |
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Status (PBDB) | extant |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (100%) |
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First Recorded Appearance | 2.59 - 0.78 Ma Pleistocene |
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Motility | actively mobile (based on Eulimidae) |
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Vision | limited (based on Gastropoda) |
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Diet | carnivore (based on Eulimidae) |
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Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Gastropoda) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | A. J. W. Hendy, D. P. Buick, and K. V. Bulinski, C. A. Ferguson, A. I. Miller. 2008. Unpublished census data from Atlantic coastal plain and circum-Caribbean Neogene assemblages and taxonomic opinions. |
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