Amalda mamillata | |
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Five views of a shell of Amalda mamillata | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Ancillariidae |
Genus: | Amalda |
Species: | A. mamillata |
Binomial name | |
Amalda mamillata (Hinds, 1844) | |
Synonyms | |
Amalda (Alocospira) mamillata(Hinds, 1844) |
Amalda mamillata, common name the mammillate ancilla, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Ancillariidae. [1]
The length of the shell varies between 30 mm and 60 mm.
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This marine species occurs off Taiwan and in the South China Sea
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