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Amalda lochii

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Amalda lochii
Shell of Amalda lochii (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Ancillariidae
Genus: Amalda
Species:
A. lochii
Binomial name
Amalda lochii
Ninomiya, 1990[1]
Synonyms

Amalda (Alocospira) lochii Ninomiya, T. 1990

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

The status of this species is uncertain. [2]

Description

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Distribution

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

References

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  • Ninomiya T. (1990). A new subgenus and five new species of Ancillinae from Australia. Venus 49 (4) Page 69-81