Amaea gazeoides
| Amaea gazeoides | |
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| Shell of Amaea gazeoides (specimen at the Natural History Museum, Rotterdam) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Family: | Epitoniidae |
| Genus: | Amaea |
| Species: | A. gazeoides |
| Binomial name | |
| Amaea gazeoides Kuroda & T. Habe, 1961 | |
Amaea gazeoides is an extinct species of predatory sea snails, marine prosobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 26 mm. [2]
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines; in the East China Sea and Japan.
References
- ^ a b Amaea gazeoides Kuroda & T. Habe, 1961. 8 October 2024. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- ^ Conchology.be: Amaea gazeoides
- Habe, T. (1961). Coloured illustrations of the shells of Japan (II). Osaka: Hoikusha. p. 11.
- Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. pp. 1–1267.
- Nakayama, T. (2003). "A review of northwest Pacific epitoniids (Gastropoda: Epitoniidae)". Monographs of Marine Mollusca. 6: 18.
