Amaea gazeoides
Appearance
Amaea gazeoides | |
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Shell of Amaea gazeoides (specimen at the Natural History Museum, Rotterdam) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Family: | Epitoniidae |
Genus: | Amaea |
Species: | A. gazeoides
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Binomial name | |
Amaea gazeoides Kuroda & T. Habe, 1961
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Amaea gazeoides is an extinct species of predatory sea snails, marine prosobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae.[1]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell attains 26 mm. [2]
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off the Philippines; in the East China Sea and Japan.
References
[edit]- ^ 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.