Amoria weldensis

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

Amoria weldensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Volutidae
Genus: Amoria
Subgenus: Amoria
Species:
A. weldensis
Binomial name
Amoria weldensis
Bail & Limpus, 2001
Synonyms[1]

Amoria (Amoria) weldensis Bail & Limpus, 2001

Description

The shell grows to a length of 75 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Northwest Australia.

References

  • Bail P. & Limpus A. (2001) The genus Amoria. In: G.T. Poppe & K. Groh (eds) A conchological iconography. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 50 pp., 93 pls.
  • "Amoria weldensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.


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