Amalda crosnieri

Amalda crosnieri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Ancillariidae, the olives.

Amalda crosnieri
Shell of Amalda crosnieri (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Ancillariidae
Genus:	Amalda
Species:	A. crosnieri
Binomial name
Amalda crosnieri Kilburn, 1977

Description

The length of the shell attains 23.2 mm, its diameter 10.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species was found northwestern Madagascar.

External links

• Kilburn R.N. (1977). Descriptions of new species of Amalda and Chilotygma (Gastropoda: Olividae: Ancillinae) with a note on the systematics of Amalda, Ancillus and Ancilista. Annals of the Natal Museum. 23(1): 13–21.