Melampus sincaporensis is a species of small air-breathing salt marsh snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Ellobiidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Melampus sincaporensis. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=574840 on 2015-02-24

Distribution The distribution of this species includes Japan. accessed 1 October 2009 and India.

The conservation status of Melampus sincaporensis in Japan is vulnerable.

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 5 mm and 10 mm. References

Lozouet P. & Plaziat J.C. (2008) Mangrove environments and molluscs. Abatan River, Bohol and Panglao Islands, central Philippines. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 160 pp

External links

Kyoto Museum info