Anatoma agulhasensis
Anatoma agulhasensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Clade: | Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Scissurelloidea |
Family: | Anatomidae |
Genus: | Anatoma |
Species: | A. agulhasensis |
Binomial name | |
Anatoma agulhasensis (Thiele, 1925) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Anatoma agulhasensis is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Anatomidae.[1][2]
Description
The length of the shell reaches 3 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off South Africa from the Cape Province to Zululand; off Australia.
References
- 1 2 WoRMS (2012). Anatoma agulhasensis (Thiele, 1925). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492972 on 2013-02-16
- ↑ Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)
- Herbert, D.G., 1986. A revision of the southern African Scissurellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Prosobranchia). Ann. Natal Mus., 27(2):601-632.
- Jansen, P., 1999, The Australian Scissurellidae. Conchiglia, 31(291):47-55.
External links
External identifiers for Anatoma agulhasensis | |
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Encyclopedia of Life | 4793608 |
WoRMS | 492972 |
- To Encyclopedia of Life
- To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
- To World Register of Marine Species
- Gastropods.com: Anatoma agulhasensis
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