Amalda beachportensis

Amalda beachportensis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Ancillariidae
Genus:	Amalda
Species:	A. beachportensis
Binomial name
	Amalda beachportensis; (Verco, 1909)
Synonyms
	Alocospira beachportensis(Verco, 1909); Ancilla beachportensisVerco, 1909; Baryspira beachportensis(Verco, 1909);

Last updated November 02, 2024

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

Taxonomy

Status uncertain. .^[2]

Description

Amalda beachportensis is 20.5 mm in length and 9.5 mm in width on average.

The triangularyly-oval aperture has a width of 12 mm with a narrow behind. The outer lip is simple and thin with a tooth near its anterior end.^[3]

Distribution

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

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References

↑ Verco J. (1909). Notes on South Australian marine mollusca with descriptions of new species, part XII. Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Australia 33 Page 293-342.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 28 April 2010.
1 2 Amalda beachportensis (Verco, 1909) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.
↑ Verco, J.C. (1909). Notes on South Australian marine Mollusca, with descriptions of new species. Part XII. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. 33: 293-342, pls 26-29. p. 339.

Wilson, B. (1994). Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, W.A.: Odyssey Publishing. pp. 1–370.
Allan, J.K. (1950). Australian shells with related animals living in the sea, in fresh water and on the land. Melbourne: Georgian House. pp. 1–470.

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[1] Verco J. (1909). Notes on South Australian marine mollusca with descriptions of new species, part XII. Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Australia 33 Page 293-342.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 28 April 2010.

[WoRMS-2] 1 2 Amalda beachportensis (Verco, 1909) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.

[3] Verco, J.C. (1909). Notes on South Australian marine Mollusca, with descriptions of new species. Part XII. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. 33: 293-342, pls 26-29. p. 339.

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