Species of gastropod
Thiara amarula
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Scientific classification
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Domain:
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Eukaryota
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Kingdom:
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Animalia
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Phylum:
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Mollusca
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Class:
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Gastropoda
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Subclass:
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Caenogastropoda
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Family:
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Thiaridae
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Genus:
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Thiara
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Species:
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T. amarula
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Binomial name
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Thiara amarula
(Linnaeus, 1758)
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Synonyms
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- Helix amarula Linnaeus, 1758 (original combination)
- Melania coacta Mörch, 1872 (junior synonym)
- Melania cybele A. Gould, 1847 (junior synonym)
- Melania diadema I. Lea & H. C. Lea, 1851 (junior synonym)
- Melania holoserica Leschke, 1912 ·
- Melania speciosa A. Adams, 1853 (junior synonym)
- Melania thiarella Lamarck, 1822 (junior synonym)
- Melania villosa Philippi, 1849 (junior synonym)
- Melania villosa var. elongata Schepman, 1918 (preoccupied)
- Thiara amaruloidea Iredale, 1943
- Thiara vouamica Bourguignat, 1890 (junior synonym)
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Thiara amarula is a species of gastropod belonging to the family Thiaridae.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 32 mm.
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Distribution
The species is found in Malesia, coasts of Indian and Pacific Ocean.;[1] off Queensland, Australia