Amalda novaezelandiae

Amalda novaezelandiae is a species of small sea snail, a gastropod mollusc of the family Olividae, the olives. This species is endemic to New Zealand and appears in the fossil record[1]

Amalda novaezelandiae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Olivoidea
Family:
Olividae
Genus:
Amalda
Species:
A. novaezelandiae
Binomial name
Amalda novaezelandiae
(Sowerby, 1859)
Synonyms

Ancillaria novaezelandiae Sowerby, 1859
Ancilla nana Watson, 1886
Ancilla bicolor Suter, 1913
Ancilla novae-zelandica Suter, 1913
Ancilla crystallina Brookes, 1926
Baryspira novaezelandiae Olson, 1956
Baryspira novaezelandiae benthicola Dell, 1956

References
  1. Michaux, B. (1989). "Morphological variation of species through time". Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 38 (3): 239–255. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8312.1989.tb01577.x. ISSN 0024-4066.


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