Anacithara minutistriata

Anacithara minutistriata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Horaiclavidae
Genus:	Anacithara
Species:	A. minutistriata
Binomial name
Anacithara minutistriata (E. A. Smith, 1882)
Synonyms [1]
Pleurotoma (Mangilia) minutistriataE. A. Smith, 1882 (original combination) Pleurotoma minutistriataE. A. Smith, 1882 (original combination)

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

Description

The length of the ovate, dirty white, semitransparent shell attains 10.5 mm, its diameter 3½ mm. It contains 7½ whorls. The aperture is ovate. The outer lip is thickened close to the lowest rib and is hardly sinuate..The columella has a slight callus. The wide siphonal canal is very short. ^[2]

References

1. Anacithara minutistriata (E. A. Smith, 1882) . 5 July 2025. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species .
2. Smith, E.A. (1882) Diagnoses of new species of Pleurotomidae in the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 5, 10, 206–218 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

External links

• Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.