Biology:Anachis freytagi

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Anachis freitagi
Anachis freytagi (MNHN-IM-2000-6415).jpeg
Shell of Anachis freytagi (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Columbellidae
Genus: Anachis
Species:
A. freitagi
Binomial name
Anachis freitagi
(von Maltzan, 1884)
Synonyms[1]
  • Columbella bubakensis Lamy, 1822
  • Columbella freytagi Maltzan, 1884 (basionym)
  • Columbella oselmonta Duclos, 1835
  • Pyrene freytagi (Maltzan, 1884)

Anachis freitagi is a species of sea snail in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]

Description

The shell grows to a length of 7 mm.

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Atlantic Ocean along Angola, Senegal and Ghana

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Anachis freitagi (von Maltzan, 1884). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 January 2011.
  • Gofas, S.; Afonso, J.P.; Brandào, M. (Ed.). (S.a.). Conchas e Moluscos de Angola = Coquillages et Mollusques d'Angola. [Shells and molluscs of Angola]. Universidade Agostinho / Elf Aquitaine Angola: Angola. 140 pp
  • Monsecour, K. (2010). Checklist of Columbellidae. pers. comm.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q4750652 entry