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Amalda pullarium

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Amalda pullarium
Shell of Amalda pullarium (specimen at the Natural History Museum, Rotterdam)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Ancillariidae
Genus: Amalda
Species:
A. pullarium
Binomial name
Amalda pullarium
Ninomiya, 1991[1]
Synonyms
  • Alocospira pullarium (Ninomiya, 1991)
  • Amalda (Alocospira) pullarium Ninomiya, T. 1991

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

Description

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The length of the shell attains 7.5 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off Queensland.

References

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  1. ^ Ninomiya, Taizo (1991). "Sixteen New Species of the Ancillinae (Gastropoda: Olividae) from Australia". Venus (Japanese Journal of Malacology). 50 (1): 1–17 [3]. doi:10.18941/venusjjm.50.1_1.
  2. ^ Amalda pullarium Ninomiya, 1991. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.
  • Wilson, B. (1994). Australian marine shells, prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, W.A.: Odyssey Publishing.