One Melo Umbilicatus Melon shell, measuring 9 to 10 inches.
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Melo umbilicatus, common name the heavy baler or umbilicate melon, is a very large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Volutidae, the volutes.
The Melo Umbilicatus shell is found across the Indo_Pacific region. They are more common along the Australian shore.
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Volutidae
Genus: Melo
Species: M. umbilicatus
Binomial name: Melo umbilicatus(Broderip in Sowerby I, 1826)
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