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| Drawing of a shell of Anadema macandrewii | |
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| (unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
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| Genus: | Anadema H. & A. Adams, 1855 |
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Omphalius (Anadema)H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854 (original combination) Contents | |
Anadema is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Colloniidae. [1]
This name is evidently a junior homonym of Anadema Meuschen, 1787 (Echinodermata).
Species within the genus Anadema include:
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Colina is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cerithiidae.
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