Anatoma tobeyoides explained

Anatoma tobeyoides is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Anatomidae. It is named for the painter Mark Tobey.

Description

The shell grows to a height of 1.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Queensland, East South Australia and off Tasmania

References

• Geiger D.L. & Jansen P. 2004. Revision of the Australian species of Anatomidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda). Zootaxa 415 : 1–35
• 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