Anatoma proxima is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Scissurellidae.[1]
| Anatoma proxima | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Lepetellida |
| Family: | Anatomidae |
| Genus: | Anatoma |
| Species: | A. proxima
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| Binomial name | |
| Anatoma proxima (Dall, 1927)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
editThe shell grows to a length of 3 mm.
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean along the Southeastern coast of the US.
References
edit- ^ a b Anatoma proxima (Dall, 1927). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 31 January 2011.
External links
edit- "Anatoma proxima". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 31 January 2011.