Anatoma africana

Anatoma africana is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Anatomidae.[1]

Anatoma africana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Clade: Lepetellida
Superfamily: Scissurelloidea
Family: Anatomidae
Genus: Anatoma
Species:
A. africana
Binomial name
Anatoma africana
(Barnard, 1963)
Synonyms[1]
  • Scissurella africana Barnard, 1963

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar.

References

  1. WoRMS (2012). Anatoma africana (Barnard, 1963). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=493005 on 2013-02-16


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