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Anatoma

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Scissurelloidea

Scientific name
  
Anatoma

Higher classification
  
Scissurellidae

Clade
  
Vetigastropoda

Family
  
Anatomidae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Rank
  
Genus

Anatoma

Lower classifications
  
Anatoma finlayi, Scissurella mantelli, Anatoma aupouria, Anatoma regia

Anatoma is a genus of minute marine gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Anatomidae, found in Europe, Australia and New Zealand.

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Description

This genus is characterized by a slit in the margin of the outer lip, a rhipidoglossate radula, and a lack of nacre.

Species

The genus Anatoma includes the following species:

Synonyms include:

  • Anatoma aequatorina Hedley, 1899: synonym of Anatoma equatoria (Hedley, 1899)
  • Anatoma aetheria (Melvill & Standen, 1903): synonym of Anatoma japonica (A. Adams, 1862)
  • Anatoma americana Bandel, 1998: synonym of Anatoma proxima (Dall, 1927)
  • Anatoma baxteri McLean, 1984: synonym of Thieleella baxteri (McLean, 1984)
  • Anatoma cebuana Bandel, 1998: synonym of Scissurella cebuana (Bandel, 1998)
  • Anatoma chiricova (Dall, 1919): synonym of Anatoma kelseyi (Dall, 1905)
  • Anatoma costamagnaensis Bandel, 1998: synonym of Anatoma aspera (Philippi, 1844)
  • Anatoma dohrniana Dunker, 1861: synonym of Scissurella dohrniana (Dunker, 1861)
  • Anatoma epicharis (McLean, 1970): synonym of Anatoma keenae (McLean, 1970)
  • Anatoma exquisita (Schepman, 1908): synonym of Anatoma japonica (A. Adams, 1862)
  • Anatoma funiculata Geiger & Jansen, 2004: synonym of Anatoma pseudoequatoria (Kay, 1979)
  • Anatoma herberti Geiger & Sasaki, 2008: synonym of Anatoma finlayi (Powell, 1937)
  • Anatoma jacksoni (Melvill, 1904): synonym of Anatoma munieri (P. Fischer, 1862)
  • Anatoma jansenae Geiger, 2006: synonym of Anatoma japonica (A. Adams, 1862)
  • Anatoma josephinae (Odhner, 1960): synonym of Anatoma tenuis (Jeffreys, 1877)
  • Anatoma mantelli (Woodward, 1859): synonym of Scissurella mantelli Woodward, 1859
  • Anatoma mirifica A. Adams, 1862: synonym of Scissurella mirifica (A. Adams, 1862)
  • Anatoma obtusata (Golikov & Gulbin, 1978): synonym of Anatoma concinna (A. Adams, 1862)
  • Anatoma paucispiralia (Bandel, 1998): synonym of Anatoma pseudoequatoria (Kay, 1979)
  • Anatoma pulchella (Bandel, 1998): synonym of Anatoma pseudoequatoria (Kay, 1979)
  • Anatoma richardi (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896): synonym of Scissurella richardi Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896
  • Anatoma staminea A. Adams, 1862: synonym of Scissurella staminea (A. Adams, 1862)
  • Anatoma turbinata A. Adams, 1862: synonym of Anatoma munieri (P. Fischer, 1862)
  • Nomen dubium
  • Anatoma bertheloti (d'Orbigny, 1840)
  • References

    Anatoma Wikipedia