Melanodrymia galeronae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Melanodrymiidae.
Description
The length of the shell attains . It is spirallic in shape. Distribution This benthic marine species occurs on the East Pacific Rise. It found at depths between , near hydrothermal vents.
Etymology M. galeronae is named after Joëlle Galéron, a chief scientist at IFREMER on the NODINAUT, an oceanographic cruise ship.
References