Adelomelon

Adelomelon is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae.

Description
The medium-sized to large shell is smooth or knobbed. The protoconch is small and smooth with or without a calcarella.

Species
Species within the genus Adelomelon include:
 * † Adelomelon altum (G. B. Sowerby I, 1846)
 * Adelomelon ancilla (Lightfoot, 1786)
 * Adelomelon beckii (Broderip, 1836)
 * † Adelomelon cannada (Ihering, 1907)
 * † Adelomelon caupolicani S. N. Nielsen & Frassinetti, 2007
 * † Adelomelon colocoloi S. N. Nielsen & Frassinetti, 2007
 * † Adelomelon ellioti (Stilwell & Zinsmeister, 1992)
 * † Adelomelon fordycei (Stilwell & Zinsmeister, 1992)
 * † Adelomelon obesum (R. A. Philippi, 1887)
 * † Adelomelon pilsbryi (Ihering, 1899)
 * † Adelomelon posei F. Scarabino, Martinez, del Río, Oleinik, Camacho & Zinsmeister, 2004
 * † Adelomelon reconditum Frassinetti, 2000
 * Adelomelon riosi Clench & Turner, 1964
 * † Adelomelon suropsilos (Stilwell & Zinsmeister, 1992)
 * † Adelomelon valdesiense F. Scarabino, Martinez, del Río, Oleinik, Camacho & Zinsmeister, 2004


 * Species brought into synonymy:
 * Adelomelon barattinii Klappen bach & Ureta, 1966 : synonym of Adelomelon (Adelomelon) ancilla (Lightfoot, 1786) represented as Adelomelon ancilla (Lightfoot, 1786)
 * Adelomelon brasilianum (Lamarck, 1811) : synonym of Pachycymbiola brasiliana (Lamarck, 1811)
 * Adelomelon ferussacii (Donovan, 1824) : synonym of Pachycymbiola ferussacii (Donovan, 1824)
 * Adelomelon indigestus Von Ihering, 1908 : synonym of Adelomelon (Adelomelon) beckii (Broderip, 1836) represented as Adelomelon beckii (Broderip, 1836)
 * Adelomelon paradoxa (Lahille, 1895) : synonym of Odontocymbiola magellanica (Gmelin, 1791)
 * Adelomelon scoresbyanum (Powell, 1951) : synonym of Pachycymbiola scoresbyana (A. W. B. Powell, 1951)
 * Adelomelon subnodosa (Leach, 1814) : synonym of Odontocymbiola magellanica (Gmelin, 1791)