Bailer Shell

Description: English: Melo Melo - volute. The specimen was sold on a food market in Rayong, Thailand. After boiling the snail had a strange taste and was tough as leather (uneatable!). The snail shell shown on the photo has a hight of 25 and a maximum width of 16 cm. Deutsch: Melo Melo - Walzenschnecke. Das gezeigte Exemplar wurde auf einem Lebensmittelmarkt in Rayong, Thailand verkauft. Gekocht hatte die Schnecke einen merkwürdigen Geschmack und war zäh wie Leder (ungenießbar!). Das auf dem Foto zu sehende Gehäuse hat eine Höhe von 25 und eine max. Breite von 16 cm. Date: 6 January 2005. Source: Own work. Author: Norbert Nagel, Mörfelden-Walldorf, Germany.

Description: English: Melo melo Indian Ocean (23 cm) Français : Melo melo - Océan indien (23 cm). Date: 22 March 2009. Source: Own work. Author: Didier Descouens. Permission (Reusing this file): I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following licenses: : Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled GNU Free Documentation License.http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.htmlGFDLGNU Free Documentation Licensetruetrue. : This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, 2.5 Generic, 2.0 Generic and 1.0 Generic license.:. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 CC BY-SA 3.0 Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 truetrue. You may select the license of your choice..

Description: English: Bailer shell at Sydney Fish Market. Date: 18 February 2016. Source: Own work. Author: Maksym Kozlenko. Camera location 33° 58′ 18.83″ S, 151° 04′ 50.04″ E : View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap - Google Earth: -33.971897; 151.080567.

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Description: English: Bailer shells at Sydney Fish Market. Date: 18 February 2016. Source: Own work. Author: Maksym Kozlenko. Camera location 33° 58′ 18.83″ S, 151° 04′ 50.04″ E : View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap - Google Earth: -33.971897; 151.080567.

Description: Melo melo with its pearls in Exposition temporaire: Perles. Date: 13/01/2008(FR). Source: Picture taken with my IXUS 800 IS. Author: Liné1.

Description: English: Melo Melo - volute. The specimen was sold on a food market in Rayong, Thailand. After boiling the snail had a strange taste and was tough as leather (uneatable!). The snail shell shown on the photo has a hight of 25 and a maximum width of 16 cm. Deutsch: Melo Melo - Walzenschnecke. Das gezeigte Exemplar wurde auf einem Lebensmittelmarkt in Rayong, Thailand verkauft. Gekocht hatte die Schnecke einen merkwürdigen Geschmack und war zäh wie Leder (ungenießbar!). Das auf dem Foto zu sehende Gehäuse hat eine Höhe von 25 und eine max. Breite von 16 cm. Date: 27 October 2011. Source: Own work. Author: Norbert Nagel, Mörfelden-Walldorf, Germany.

Summary Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Subregnum: Eumetazoa • Cladus: Bilateria • Superphylum: Protostomia • Phylum: Mollusca • Classis: Gastropoda • Subclassis: Prosobranchia • Ordo: Neogastropoda • Familia: Volutidae • Genus: Melo (genus) • Species: Melo melo (Lightfoot, 1786).mw-parser-output table.commons-file-information-table,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:#f8f9fa;padding:5px;font-size:95%;border-spacing:2px;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;width:100%}.mw-parser-output table.commons-file-information-table>tbody>tr,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody>tr{vertical-align:top}.mw-parser-output table.commons-file-information-table>tbody>tr>td,.mw-parser-output table.commons-file-information-table>tbody>tr>th,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody>tr>td,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody>tr>th{padding:4px}.mw-parser-output.fileinfo-paramfield{background:#ccf;text-align:right;padding-right:0.4em;width:15%;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table+table.commons-file-information-table,.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table+div.commons-file-information-table>table{border-top:0;padding-top:0;margin-top:-8px}@media only screen and (max-width:719px){.mw-parser-output table.commons-file-information-table,.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table.fileinfotpl-type-information{border-spacing:0;padding:0;word-break:break-word;width:100%!important}.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table>tbody,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody{display:block}.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table>tbody>tr>td,.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table>tbody>tr>th,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody>tr>td,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody>tr>th{padding:0.2em 0.4em;text-align:left;text-align:start}.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table>tbody>tr,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody>tr{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table+table.commons-file-information-table,.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table+div.commons-file-information-table>table{margin-top:-1px}.mw-parser-output.fileinfo-paramfield{box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 0 100%;width:100%}} Description: English: Melo melo (Lightfoot, 1786), Indian volute; length 12.4 cm; Originating from the Philippines; Shell of own collection, therefore not geocoded. Deutsch: Melo melo (Lightfoot, 1786), Melonenschnecke; Länge 12,4 cm; Herkunft: Philippinen. Date: 26 May 2018. Source: Own work. Author: H. Zell. To the gallery of shells[edit].

Description: English: Melo Melo - volute. The specimen was sold on a food market in Rayong, Thailand. After boiling the snail had a strange taste and was tough as leather (uneatable!). The snail shell shown on the photo has a hight of 25 and a maximum width of 16 cm. Deutsch: Melo Melo - Walzenschnecke. Das gezeigte Exemplar wurde auf einem Lebensmittelmarkt in Rayong, Thailand verkauft. Gekocht hatte die Schnecke einen merkwürdigen Geschmack und war zäh wie Leder (ungenießbar!). Das auf dem Foto zu sehende Gehäuse hat eine Höhe von 25 und eine max. Breite von 16 cm. Date: 27 October 2011. Source: Own work. Author: Norbert Nagel, Mörfelden-Walldorf, Germany.

Description: English: Melo Melo - volute. The specimen was sold on a food market in Rayong, Thailand. After boiling the snail had a strange taste and was tough as leather (uneatable!). The snail shell shown on the photo has a hight of 25 and a maximum width of 16 cm. Deutsch: Melo Melo - Walzenschnecke. Das gezeigte Exemplar wurde auf einem Lebensmittelmarkt in Rayong, Thailand verkauft. Gekocht hatte die Schnecke einen merkwürdigen Geschmack und war zäh wie Leder (ungenießbar!). Das auf dem Foto zu sehende Gehäuse hat eine Höhe von 25 und eine max. Breite von 16 cm. Date: 27 October 2011. Source: Own work. Author: Norbert Nagel, Mörfelden-Walldorf, Germany.

India, Tamil Nadu, Ramanathapuram, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.. Image by Joop Trausel and Frans Slieker

Kampong Salabin, South East, Singapore

Kampong Salabin, South East, Singapore