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Anacithara angulicostata

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Anacithara angulicostata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Horaiclavidae
Genus: Anacithara
Species:
A. angulicostata
Binomial name
Anacithara angulicostata
Kilburn, 1994

Anacithara angulicostata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.[1]

Description

The length of this violaceous-pink to yellow shell varies between 3.9 mm and 4.4 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to South Africa and occurs off KwaZulu-Natal.

References

  1. ^ a b WoRMS (2015). Anacithara angulicostata Kilburn, 1994. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=432941 on 2016-12-20
  • Kilburn, R. N. "Turridae [sl(Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 7. Subfamily Crassispirinae, section 2." Annals of the Natal Museum 35 (1994): 177-228.]