Amoria dampieria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Volutidae |
Genus: | Amoria |
Subgenus: | Amoria |
Species: | A. dampieria |
Binomial name | |
Amoria dampieria Weaver, 1960 | |
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Amoria (Amoria) dampieria Weaver, 1960 |
Amoria dampieria, common name the Dampier's volute, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.
Description
The length of the shell varies between 25 mm and 33 mm.
This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (November 2012) |
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Northwest Australia.
References
- Amoria dampieria Weaver, 1960. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 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
External links
- "Amoria dampieria". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Amoria dampieria |
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