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Taxonomy
Family:
ANATOMIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
> Lepetelllida (Order)
> Scissurelloidea (Superfamily)
> Anatomidae (Family)
> Anatoma (Genus)
> japonica (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Anatomus H. Adams, 1862
=Hainella Bandel, 1998
=Schizotrochus Monterosato, 1877
=Scissurella (Anatoma) Woodward, 1859
=Thieleella Bandel, 1998
Synonymised Names:
=Anatoma aetheria (Melvill & Standen, 1903)
=Anatoma exquisita (Schepman, 1908)
=Anatoma jansenae Geiger, 2006
=Anatomus japonicus A. Adams, 1862
=Scissurella aetheria Melvill & Standen, 1903
=Scissurella exquisita Schepman, 1908
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Taxonomy
Family:
ANATOMIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
> Lepetelllida (Order)
> Scissurelloidea (Superfamily)
> Anatomidae (Family)
> Anatoma (Genus)
> japonica (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Anatomus H. Adams, 1862
=Hainella Bandel, 1998
=Schizotrochus Monterosato, 1877
=Scissurella (Anatoma) Woodward, 1859
=Thieleella Bandel, 1998
Synonymised Names:
=Anatoma aetheria (Melvill & Standen, 1903)
=Anatoma exquisita (Schepman, 1908)
=Anatoma jansenae Geiger, 2006
=Anatomus japonicus A. Adams, 1862
=Scissurella aetheria Melvill & Standen, 1903
=Scissurella exquisita Schepman, 1908
Details: Anatoma japonica (A. Adams, 1862)
Size/Grows to:
Width 3.5mm
Distribution:
In deep water off the Philippines, Japan, South Africa and off Northern NZ
Notes:
Marine
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NZ Geographical Regions
Key to symbols used in Checklist.
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil