Amoria maculata
| Amoria maculata | |
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| Gastropodal view of a shell of Amoria maculata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Volutidae |
| Genus: | Amoria |
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| Species: | A. maculata
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| Binomial name | |
| Amoria maculata (Swainson, 1822)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Amoria maculata, common name Carol's volute, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]
Description[]
The length of the shell varies between 48 mm and 75 mm.
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Distribution[]
This marine species occurs from Queensland to New South Wales, Australia.
References[]
- ^ a b Amoria maculata (Swainson, 1822). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 7 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 maculata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
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Categories:
- Volutidae
- Gastropods described in 1822
- Volutidae stubs