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Amalda obesa (Sowerby II, 1859) 
AphiaID: 410004

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Olivoidea (Superfamily) > Olividae (Family) > Amalda (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Amalda H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
Sources  original description: Sowerby G.B. II (1859). Monograph of the genus Ancillaria. Thesaurus Conchyliorum 3
page(s): Species 41, pl. 213, figs. 44-45 [details]


basis of record: Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 112 [details]


additional source: Vervaet F. & Recourt P. pers. com., January 2010 [details]

Environment marine
Distribution South Africa (country) [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Image 
Amalda obesa
Amalda obesa
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:410004
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2009-07-28 16:00:18Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-01-19 14:35:54Z  changed  Tran, Bastien
2012-07-04 18:46:28Z  changed  Rosenberg, Gary
  
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  Citation: Rosenberg, G. (2013). Amalda obesa (Sowerby II, 1859). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=410004 on 2013-05-23
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