Mozambique Shells | Species detail

Shell ID:

832

Species:

Amalda roscoae

Family:

Olividae Latreille, 1825

Author, Year:

Kilburn, 1975

Dimensions min-max (mm):

18-19 mm

Occurrence area:

South (Quissico)

Depth:

100-120 m

Notes:

Trawled. Usually taken ex-pisce. Type locality - Pt.S.Sebastian - Inhambane

Last update:

2016-04-14 11:07:06

R. N. Kilburn. "Description of two new species of Amalda (Gastropoda Olividae Ancillinae) from the South-Western Indian Ocean, with a note on Amalda similis (Sowerby, 1859)" In: The Veliger. - Vol 17, nº 3 (1975), pp. 229-232
R. N. Kilburn. "Notes on some South African Ancillinae with descriptions of five new species of Amalda (Mollusca Gastropoda Olividae)" In: Annals of the Natal Museum. - Vol 34, 2 (October 1993), pp. 369-389