Anatoma megascutula

Anatoma megascutula is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Anatomidae.[2]

Anatoma megascutula
Shell of Anatoma megascutula (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Clade: Lepetellida
Superfamily: Scissurelloidea
Family: Anatomidae
Genus: Anatoma
Species:
A. megascutula
Binomial name
Anatoma megascutula
Geiger & B.A. Marshall, 2012[1]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Zealand.

References

  • 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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