| Amalda optima | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Ancillariidae |
| Genus: | Amalda |
| Species: | A. optima |
| Binomial name | |
| Amalda optima (G.B. Sowerby III, 1897) | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
Ancilla optimaG.B. Sowerby III, 1897 | |
Amalda optima is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ancillariidae. [1]
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Natal, South Africa. Dredged at 100m. depth.
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