Anatoma philippinica

Anatoma philippinica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Family: Anatomidae
Genus: Anatoma
Species:
A. philippinica
Binomial name
Anatoma philippinica
Bandel, 1998
Synonyms[1]
  • Hainella philippinica Bandel, 1998

Anatoma philippinica is a species of a minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Anatomidae. [1]

Description

The shell grows to a height of 0.9 mm

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines, Fiji and Japan.

References

  • Bandel, K. 1998. Scissurellidae als Modell für die Variationsbreite einer natürlichen Einheit der Schlitzbandschnecken (Mollusca, Archaeogastropoda). Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-paläontogischen Institut der Universität Hamburg 81: 1–120, 23 pls.
  • Geiger D.L. (2012) Monograph of the little slit shells. Volume 1. Introduction, Scissurellidae. pp. 1–728. Volume 2. Anatomidae, Larocheidae, Depressizonidae, Sutilizonidae, Temnocinclidae. pp. 729–1291. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Monographs Number 7.