{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}} {{Automatic taxobox |image = Seashell Nannamoria gotoi.jpg |image_caption = ''Nannamoria gotoi'' |taxon = Nannamoria |authority = Iredale 1927 |type_species= ''Nannamoria amicula'' <small>Iredale, 1929</small> |synonyms_ref= |synonyms= |display_parents= 3 }}

'''''Nannamoria''''' is a small taxonomic genus of small-sized sea snails, predatory marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Amoriinae of the family Volutidae, the volutes.<ref>Wilson B. (1994). "Australian marine shells 2". Odyssey Publishing, Kallaroo, Western Australia, {{ISBN|0-646-15227-0}}.</ref>

==Distribution== ''Nannamoria'' volutes are endemic to Australia. They are found on the east and southern coast, in deep water on the outer continental shelf.

==Shell description== The shells of ''Nannamoria'' have a small blunt protoconch, their overall shape varies but most species have a shoulder with nodules or spines. The base colour of the shells of ''Nannamoria'' is white, and they are overlaid with brown axial lines.

==Biology== These volutes live in very deep water and little is known about their live appearance or their biology.<ref>Bail P. & Limpus A. (2008). "A revision of the ''Nannamoria''". ''Visaya'' '''2/3'''.</ref>

==Species== The genus ''Nannamoria'' includes the following species:<ref name="WoRMS">{{WRMS species|382347|''Nannamoria'' Iredale, 1929||10 December 2018}}</ref>

* ''Nannamoria amicula'' <small>Iredale, 1929</small> * ''Nannamoria breviforma'' <small>Bail & Limpus, 2008</small> * ''Nannamoria bulbosa'' <small>Bail & Limpus, 2008</small> * ''Nannamoria gotoi'' <small>Poppe, 1992</small> * ''Nannamoria inflata'' <small>Bail & Limpus, 2008</small> * ''Nannamoria inopinata'' <small>Darragh, 1979</small> * ''Nannamoria parabola'' <small>Garrard, 1960</small> * ''Nannamoria ranya'' <small>Willan, 1995</small>

==References== {{reflist}} * Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. ConchBooks, Hackenheim. 30 pp, 5 pl.

==External links== * {{cite journal |last1=Iredale |first1=T. |title=Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. No 2 |journal=Records of the Australian Museum |date=1929 |volume=17 |issue=4 |page=181 |url=http://australianmuseum.net.au/journal/Iredale-1929-Rec-Aust-Mus-174-157189 |access-date=26 January 2025}}

{{Taxonbar|from=Q6963811}}

Category:Volutidae Category:Taxa named by Tom Iredale