Amalda reevei | |
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Shell of Amalda reevei (holotype) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Ancillariidae |
Genus: | Amalda |
Species: | A. reevei |
Binomial name | |
Amalda reevei (E.A. Smith, 1904) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Amalda reevei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ancillariidae. [1]
The length of the shell attains 22 mm, its diameter 10 mm.
(Original description in Latin) The smooth shell is elongate-ovate. It is pale flesh-colored, lighter below the suture. The spire is more or less covered with a pale callus. The shell contains about 5 whorls, with the body whorl large, elongated, and slightly convex, with two oblique grooves in front, and a brown-spotted band between the grooves. The outer lip is pale and slightly curved. The columella is thickened at the front, somewhat reflexed, obliquely grooved, and either white or pale pink. [2]
This marine species occurs off Port Alfred, South Africa.
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