Anacithara nana

Anacithara nana
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Horaiclavidae
Genus:	Anacithara
Species:	†A. nana
Binomial name
†Anacithara nana A.W.B. Powell, 1942

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

Description

The length of the shell attains 4.65 mm, its diameter 2.27 mm.

Distribution

This extinct marine species occurred off New Zealand in Lower and Middle Miocene strata.

References

1. Anacithara nana A.W.B. Powell, 1942 . 5 July 2025. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species .

• Maxwell, P. A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. pp. 232–254 in Gordon, D. P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch.

External links

• Powell, Arthur William Baden. The New Zealand Recent and Fossil Mollusca of the Family Turridae: With General Notes on Turrid Nomenclature and Systematics. No. 2. Unity Press Limited, printers, 1942