Anatoma tenuis

Anatoma tenuis is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Anatomidae.[1][2]

Anatoma tenuis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Clade: Lepetellida
Superfamily: Scissurelloidea
Family: Anatomidae
Genus: Anatoma
Species:
A. tenuis
Binomial name
Anatoma tenuis
(Jeffreys, 1877)
Synonyms[1]
  • Anatoma josephinae (Odhner, 1960)
  • Anatoma richardi (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896)
  • Scissurella josephinae Odhner, 1960
  • Scissurella richardi Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896
  • Scissurella tenuis Jeffreys, 1877
  • Scissurella umbilicata var. depressa Locard, 1898

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Azores and the Virgin Islands.

References
  1. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Anatoma tenuis (Jeffreys, 1877). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532385 on 2013-02-16
  2. 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. (30 October 2012)
  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213


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