Amalda jenneri

Amalda jenneri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Ancillariidae
Genus: Amalda
Species:
A. jenneri
Binomial name
Amalda jenneri
Kilburn, 1977[1]

Amalda jenneri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ancillariidae.[2]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 10 mm and 17 mm, its diameter between 5.2 mm and 8 mm.

Distribution

This marine species was found on the Agulhas Bank, South Africa

References

  1. ^ Kilburn R.N. (1977). Descriptions of new species of Amalda and Chiloptygma (Gastropoda: Olividae: Ancillinae) with a note on the systematics of Amalda, Ancillus and Ancillista. Annals of the Natal Museum. Annals of the Natal Museum 23:13–21 Page 13-21. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 28 April 2010.
  2. ^ Amalda jenneri Kilburn, 1977. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.
  • Gratecap, D. (2012). "Le genre Amalda en Afrique Australe". Xenophora. 140: 19–29.


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