WoRMS name details
Odostomia eutropia Melvill, 1899
588394 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:588394)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
- Variety Odostomia eutropia var. crassispira Melvill, 1910 accepted as Eulimastoma eutropia (Melvill, 1899) accepted as Megastomia eutropia (Melvill, 1899)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Melvill, J. C. (1899). Notes on the Mollusca of the Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf, and Gulf of Oman, mostly dredged by Mr. F. W. Townsend, with descriptions of twenty-seven species. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 7, 4(20): 81-101, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19208812
page(s): 94, pl. 1, fig. 14. [details]
page(s): 94, pl. 1, fig. 14. [details]
Type locality contained in Karachi Coast
type locality contained in Karachi Coast [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Odostomia eutropia Melvill, 1899. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=588394 on 2025-04-11
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Melvill, J. C. (1899). Notes on the Mollusca of the Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf, and Gulf of Oman, mostly dredged by Mr. F. W. Townsend, with descriptions of twenty-seven species. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 7, 4(20): 81-101, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19208812
page(s): 94, pl. 1, fig. 14. [details]
page(s): 94, pl. 1, fig. 14. [details]




