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Amoria necopinata

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Amoria necopinata
Shell of Amoria necopinata (holotype at Museums Victoria)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Volutidae
Genus: Amoria
Species:
A. necopinata
Binomial name
Amoria necopinata
Darragh, 1983
Synonyms[1]

Amoria (Amoria) necopinata Darragh, 1983

Amoria necopinata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]

Description

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The shell grows to a length of 36 mm.

Distribution

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

References

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  1. ^ a b Amoria necopinata Darragh, 1983. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 November 2012.
  • Bail P. & Limpus A. (2001) The genus Amoria. In: G.T. Poppe & K. Groh (eds) A conchological iconography. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 50 pp., 93 pls.
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  • Darragh, T.A. (1983). "Volutidae (Mollusca:Gastropoda) from the Capricorn Channel, Central Queensland, Australia". ournal of the Malacological Society of Australia. 6 (1–2): 85.
  • "Amoria necopinata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.