Ribbed Scissurella

Anatoma aspera

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Family: Anatomidae

Anatoma is a genus of minute marine gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Anatomidae, found in Europe, Australia and New Zealand. They were formerly placed as a subfamily in the family Scissurellidae. They were raised to family level by Geiger and Jansen in 2004.

Distribution

Ribbed Scissurella — Gofas, S., Luque, Ángel A., Oliver, J. D., Templado, J., & Serrano, A. (2021). The Mollusca of Galicia Bank (NE Atlantic Ocean). European Journal of Taxonomy , 785(1), 1–114. · CC BY 4.0

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

France · 20

Sources and credits

PhotoGofas, S., Luque, Ángel A., Oliver, J. D., Templado, J., & Serrano, A. (2021). The Mollusca of Galicia Bank (NE Atlantic Ocean). European Journal of Taxonomy , 785(1), 1–114. · CC BY 4.0 DescriptionAnatoma, Wikipedia contributors

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