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Amoria guttata

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Amoria guttata
Apertural view of a shell of Amoria guttata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Volutidae
Genus: Amoria
Subgenus: Amoria
Species:
A. guttata
Binomial name
Amoria guttata
McMichael, 1964
Synonyms[1]

Amoria (Amoria) guttata McMichael, 1964

Amoria guttata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]

Description

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The length of the shell varies between 37 mm and 62 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Queensland, Australia.

References

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  1. ^ a b Amoria guttata McMichael, 1964. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 7 November 2012.
  • Bail P. & Limpus A. (2001) The genus Amoria. In: G.T. Poppe & K. Groh (eds) A conchological iconography. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 50 pp., 93 pls.
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  • "Amoria guttata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.