Amalda Raoulensis
''Amalda raoulensis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family (biology), family Ancillariidae. Description This species attains a size of 36 mm. Distribution Dredged in very deep water: Colville Ridge, north of North Island, New Zealand. References

Amalda, raoulensis Gastropods described in 1967 {{Ancillariidae-stub ...
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Arthur William Baden Powell
Arthur William Baden Powell (4 April 1901 – 1 July 1987) was a New Zealand malacologist, naturalist and palaeontologist, a major influence in the study and classification of New Zealand molluscs through much of the 20th century. He was known to his friends and family by his third name, "Baden". Biography Early life The name Baden had been a given name in a Powell family since 1731, when Susannah Powell née Thistlethwayte (1696–1762) gave to her child (1731–1792) the maiden name of her mother, Susannah Baden (1663–1692). The name Baden, particularly when associated with the surname Powell, became famous in 1900–1901, the year Arthur William Baden Powell was born, because of the siege of Mafeking, the most famous British action in the Second Boer War, which turned the British commander of the besieged, Robert Baden-Powell, into a national hero. Throughout the British Empire, babies were named after him. No family connection has yet been established between Arthur W ...
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