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Anarithma salisburyi

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Anarithma salisburyi
Shell of Anarithma salisburyi (specimen at the Auckland War Memorial Museum)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Mitromorphidae
Genus: Anarithma
Species:
A. salisburyi
Binomial name
Anarithma salisburyi
(Cernohorsky, 1978)
Synonyms[1]
  • Mitrolumna salisburyi Cernohorsky, 1978 (original description)
  • Mitromorpha salisburyi (Cernohorsky, 1978)

Anarithma salisburyi is a species of sea snail; a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitromorphidae.[1]

Description

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The length of the ovate-biconic shell varies between 3 mm and 4 mm; its diameter is 2 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Hawaii and the Tuamotu Islands

References

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  • Severns, M. (2011). Shells of the Hawaiian Islands - The Sea Shells. Conchbooks, Hackenheim. 564 pp.
  • Liu J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.
  • Boyer, F. & Renda, W. (2022). "About a collection of Anarithma Iredale, 1916 species (Conoidea Mitromorphidae) from La Réunion, Mascarene Islands". Biodiversity Journal. 13 (4): 832.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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