Anatoma proxima

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Anatoma proxima
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Family: Anatomidae
Genus: Anatoma
Species:
A. proxima
Binomial name
Anatoma proxima
(Dall, 1927)
Synonyms [1]
  • Anatoma americana Bandel, 1998
  • Scissurella proxima Dall, 1927

Anatoma proxima is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Scissurellidae. [1]

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Description

The shell grows to a length of 3 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean along the Southeastern coast of the US.

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References

  1. 1 2 Anatoma proxima (Dall, 1927) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 31 January 2011.