Anachis veleda

Anachis veleda
Shell of Anachis veleda
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Columbellidae
Genus:	Anachis
Species:	A. veleda
Binomial name
Anachis veleda ((Duclos, 1846)
Synonyms [1]
Colombella veledaDuclos, 1846 superseded combination

Anachis veleda is a species of sea snail in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails. ^[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 14.6 mm.

Distribution

This species is found in the Atlantic Ocean off Brazil.

References

1. Anachis veleda (Duclos, 1846) . 2 July 2025. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species .

• Matthews-Cascon, H.; Rocha-Barreira, C. A. & Meirelles, C. A. O. d. 2011. Egg Masses of Some Brazilian Mollusks. Expressao Gráfica e Editora, Fortaleza. 119 pp.

External links

• iNaturalist.org; images
• Simone, L.R.L. (2024). "New species, misidentifications and problematic taxonomy of some Atlantic South American marine mollusks: a review". Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia. 64: 48. Retrieved 2 July 2025.