Amoria jamrachii
- Usual depth47–110 m
- Water temperature24–28 °C
- Best monthsJune and July
- How commonRare
About this species
Amoria jamrachii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes. It was named after Charles Jamrach, an animal dealer in London, by Dr. John Edward Gray, Keeper of Zoology at the British Museum.
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Where and when
Where it has been recorded
Worldwide
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Best months
Worldwide (open data)
- January: 0 records
- February: 0 records
- March: 0 records
- April: 0 records
- May: 0 records
- June: 2 records
- July: 2 records
- August: 0 records
- September: 0 records
- October: 1 records
- November: 0 records
- December: 0 records
Depth and water temperature
Depth
Mostly recorded at 47–110 m · Deepest record: 110 m
Water temperature
Recorded in surface water of 24–28 °C
Names and classification
Other scientific names: Amoria (Amoria) jamrachii
Similar species
- Waved volute
Amoria undulata
- Zebra volute
Amoria zebra
- Damon's volute
Amoria damonii
- Elliot's volute
Amoria ellioti
Sources and credits
Names and taxonomy: WoRMS (CC BY 4.0) and the GBIF Backbone (CC BY 4.0). Photos: iNaturalist observers, each under the licence shown (CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA).
- Depth, temperature, months and maps: records from OBIS and GBIF under CC0 or CC BY.
- Descriptions: Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA, each linked to its article.
- Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
- 69 open-data records from 1956 to 1984.
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