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Amalda pinguis

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Amalda pinguis
Shell of Amalda pinguis (holotype at the Australian Museum)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Ancillariidae
Genus: Amalda
Species:
A. pinguis
Binomial name
Amalda pinguis
Ninomiya, 1991[1]
Synonyms
  • Amalda (Mundaspira) pinguis Ninomiya, 1991
  • Gracilispira pinguis (Ninomiya, 1991)

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

Taxonomy

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Status uncertain. [2]

Description

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Distribution

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

References

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  1. ^ Ninomiya, Taizo (1991). "Sixteen New Species of the Ancillinae (Gastropoda: Olividae) from Australia". Venus (Japanese Journal of Malacology). 50 (1): 1–17 [9]. doi:10.18941/venusjjm.50.1_1.
  2. ^ a b Amalda pinguis Ninomiya, 1991. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.