Amalda whatmoughi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ancillariidae.[2]
Amalda whatmoughi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Ancillariidae |
Genus: | Amalda |
Species: | A. whatmoughi
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Binomial name | |
Amalda whatmoughi Kilburn, 1993[1]
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 14.5 mm, its diameter 5.8 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species was found on the Agulhas Bank, South Africa.
References
edit- ^ Kilburn R.N. (1993). Notes on some South African Ancillinae with descriptions of five new species of Amalda. Ann. Natal Mus. 34(2) Page 369–389.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 28 April 2010.
- ^ Amalda whatmoughi Kilburn, 1993. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.
- Gratecap, D. (2012). "Le genre Amalda en Afrique Australe". Xenophora. 140: 19–29.