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Anacithara
Sign in to saveAnacithara is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Horaiclavidae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderNeogastropoda
- FamilyHoraiclavidae
Habitatmarine
Observations0
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 59
- With media
- 28
- Family
- Horaiclavidae
- Collections
- USNM, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, SBMNH, MNHN, AM
- Recorded in
- Indonesia, RéUnion, United States, Nouvelle-Caledonie, Philippines, Madagascar, Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu
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Anacithara is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Horaiclavidae.
This genus was previously classified under the subfamily Mangeliinae, but transferred to Crassispirinae by Kilburn in 1994 In 2011 it was brought into the family Horaiclavidae by Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. in their publication "A new operational classification of the Conoidea"
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