Anatoma Explained

Anatoma is a genus of minute marine gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Anatomidae, found in Europe, Australia and New Zealand.[1]

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:

Nomen dubium:

References

Further reading

. Powell, A. W. B. . New Zealand Mollusca . . Auckland, New Zealand . 1979 . 0-00-216906-1 . Arthur William Baden Powell.

Notes and References

  1. Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Anatoma Woodward, 1859. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138464 on 2012-01-14,
  2. https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/1605/5667 Serge GOFAS, Ángel A. LUQUE, Joan Daniel OLIVER,José TEMPLADO & Alberto SERRA (2021) - The Mollusca of Galicia Bank (NE Atlantic Ocean); European Journal of Taxonomy 785: 1–114
  3. Daniel L. Geiger (2011). Anatoma emilioi, a new species of Anatomidae McLean, 1989 from the Hawaiian Islands. - 534-535. In: Mike Severns. Shells of the Hawaiian Islands - The Sea Shells: 564 pp., ConchBooks, Hackenheim.