Anatoma atlantica
Anatoma atlantica is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Anatomidae.[1]
| Anatoma atlantica | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Family: | Anatomidae |
| Genus: | Anatoma |
| Species: | A. atlantica |
| Binomial name | |
| Anatoma atlantica Bandel, 1998 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
The shell of this species grows to a length of 2.1 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs off Eastern Florida.
References
- Anatoma atlantica Bandel, 1998. WoRMS (2010). Anatoma atlantica (Bandel, 1998). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492978 on 1 September 2010 .
- 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.
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