Balanetta amydrozona

Balanetta amydrozona is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]

Balanetta amydrozona
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Volutoidea
Family:
Marginellidae
Genus:
Balanetta
Species:
B. amydrozona
Binomial name
Balanetta amydrozona
(Melvill, 1906)
Synonyms[1]
  • Marginella amydrozona Melvill
  • Volvarina amydrozona Melvill, 1906 (basionym)

Description

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Gulf of Oman and in the Indian Ocean along Madagascar.

References
  1. Balanetta amydrozona (Melvill, 1906) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 December 2010.
  • Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Mollusques testaces marins de Madagascar. Faune des Colonies Francaises, Tome III
  • Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp


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