Amalda bathamae
| Amalda bathamae | |
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| Shell of Amalda bathamae (holotype at the Museum of New Zealand) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Ancillariidae |
| Genus: | Amalda |
| Species: | A. bathamae
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| Binomial name | |
| Amalda bathamae (Dell, 1956)
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| Synonyms | |
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Amalda bathamae is a species of small deepwater sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Ancillariidae.[1]
Taxonomy
Status unbcertain.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 37 mm, its diameter 19 mm.
Distribution
This marine species is endemic to New Zealand and occurs off eastern Otago, South Island, and off Bounty Islands[2]
References
- ^ a b Amalda bathamae (Dell, 1956). 16 October 2024. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- ^ New Zealand Mollusca: Amalda bathamae
- Dell, R.K. (1956). "The archibenthal Mollusca of New Zealand". Dominion Museum Bulletin.: 124.
- Powell A W B, New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
- H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Christchurch: Canterbury University Press.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - Hart, M.R. "Review of the genus Amalda from New Zealand with a description of a new species & the elevation of another subspecies to full species status". World Shell.
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