Amalda mamillata
Appearance
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Five views of a shell of Amalda mamillata | |
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Species: | A. mamillata
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Amalda mamillata (Hinds, 1844)
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Amalda (Alocospira) mamillata (Hinds, 1844) |
Amalda mamillata, common name the mammillate ancilla, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.[1]
Description
The length of the shell varies between 30 mm and 60 mm.
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Distribution
This marine species occurs off Taiwan and in the South China Sea
References
- ^ Amalda mamillata (Hinds, 1844). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 November 2012.
External links
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