Agaronia adamii

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Agaronia adamii
Shell of Agaronia adamii (specimen at Natural History Museum Rotterdam)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Olividae
Genus: Agaronia
Species:
A. adamii
Binomial name
Agaronia adamii
Terzer, 1992[1]

Agaronia adamii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.[2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 28 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is found off the coasts of Brunei, and the Malaysian Bornean states of Sabah and Sarawak facing the South China Sea. [2]

References

  • Raven J.G.M. (Han) & Recourt P. (2018). Notes on molluscs from NW Borneo. 4. Olivoidea (Gastropoda, Neogastropoda), with the description of eight new species. Vita Malacologica. 17: 113-155.

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