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Amalda lactea

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Amalda lactea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Ancillariidae
Genus: Amalda
Species:
A. lactea
Binomial name
Amalda lactea
T. Kuroda, 1960
Synonyms

Baryspira lactea Kuroda, 1960 (original combination)

Amalda lactea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ancillariidae.[1]

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Okinawa and Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba. [2]

References

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  • Kuroda, T. (1960). Okinawa guntosan kairui mokuroku (tosokurui o nozoku). A catalogue of the molluscan fauna of the Okinawa Islands (exclusive of the Cephalopoda). Okinawa: Ryukyu University Kyomubu Fukyuka. p. 76.
  • Tsuchida, E. (2017). Family Olivellidae. Pp. 995-997, in: T. Okutani (ed.), Marine Mollusks in Japan, ed. 2. 2 vols. Tokai University Press. pp. 1–1375.
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