Anatoma shiraseae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Anatomidae.[1]
| Anatoma shiraseae | |
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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. shiraseae
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| Binomial name | |
| Anatoma shiraseae Numanami & Okutani, 1990
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Description
editThe length of the shell reaches 4.2 mm.
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in Antarctic waters.
References
edit- ^ Anatoma shiraseae Numanami & Okutani, 1990. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
- Zelaya D.G. & Geiger D.L. (2007). Species of Scissurellidae and Anatomidae from Sub-Antarctic and Antarctic waters (Gastropopda: Vetigastropoda). Malacologia 49(2):393–443.
- Engl W. (2012) Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.
- 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