Amoria lineola

Amoria lineola
Shell of Amoria lineola (specimen at the Natural History Museum Rotterdam)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Volutidae
Genus: Amoria
Species:
A. lineola
Binomial name
Amoria lineola
Bail & Limpus, 2009[1]
Synonyms

Amoria (Amoria) lineola Bail, P. & Limpus, A. 2009

Amoria lineola is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[2]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 35 mm and 50 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off Queensland, Australia.

References

Notes
  1. ^ Bail & Limpus (2009). Novapex 10 (3) : 97–101. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 25 April 2010.
  2. ^ Amoria lineola Bail & Limpus, 2009. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
Sources
  • Bail P. & Limpus A. (2009). An unrecognized species of the genus Amoria Gray, 1855 (Gastropoda: Volutidae) from East Australia. Novapex 10(3): 97-101
  • "Amoria lineola". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  • Conchology.be: image


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