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

Amalda novaezelandiae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Ancillariidae
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 edit

  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.