Amalda lineata

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Amalda lineata
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Preserved specimen
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Ancillariidae
Genus: Amalda
Species:
A. lineata
Binomial name
Amalda lineata
(Kiener, 1844)

Amalda lineata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Ancillariidae. [1]

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Description

Distribution

South Western Australia.

Habitat

Often dredged on a sand bottom, at 40–50 m. depth.

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References

  1. Amalda lineata (Kiener, 1844) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 28 April 2010.