Scientific Classification
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Mollusca |
| Class: Gastropoda |
| Order: Littorinimorpha |
| Family: Eulimidae |
| Genus: Melanella |
| Species: Melanella laevigata (Lea, 1843) |
Information
Geological Range
Paleogeographic Distribution
Stratigraphic Occurrences
| Chowan River Formation [Questionable/rare] |
| Waccamaw Formation [Questionable/rare] |
| Duplin Formation [Uncommon] |
| Duplin / Raysor Formations [Questionable/rare] |
| Jackson Bluff Formation [Questionable/rare] |
| Raysor Formation [Common] |
| Yorktown Formation [Common] |
| Yorktown Formation (Sunken Meadow Member) |
Remarks
Common name: n/a
Synonymy:
Previously listed as Melnella laevigata on the Neogene Atlas of Ancient Life.
Type specimen, locality, and stratum: n/a
Other voucher specimens: n/a
Descriptions: n/a
Measurements: n/a
Other remarks: n/a
References: n/a
Online resources: n/a
Page history:
Some of the content on this page was originally published on the Neogene Atlas of Ancient Life on June 26, 2018. It was developed by Jonathan R. Hendricks and colleagues and migrated here in 2026.
This page was last modified on October 28, 2026 by Jonathan R. Hendricks.
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