Ancillariidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Neogastropoda, class Gastropoda. The family contains 3 accepted species worldwide.
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Amalda marginata (Lamarck, 1811)
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Amalda mucronata (G.B.Sowerby I, 1830)
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Amalda australis (G.B.Sowerby I, 1830)
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Ancillariidae animals belong to the Neogastropoda order in the Animalia kingdom. A very indistinct groove marks the start of the columellar varix, which is narrow, whitish, and subtly striated. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Ancillariidae is classified in the order Neogastropoda, class Gastropoda, phylum Mollusca. Shell color ranges from creamy white to light brown, and often features faint darker blue-brown bands or streaks.
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