Biology:Anarithma poppei
| Anarithma poppei | |
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| Shells of Anarithma poppei (paratype in the MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mitromorphidae |
| Genus: | Anarithma |
| Species: | A. poppei
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| Binomial name | |
| Anarithma poppei (Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2009)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Mitromorpha poppei Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2009 (original combination) | |
Anarithma poppei is a species of sea snail, found in the indomalayan region,[2] a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitromorphidae.[1] The original species name for the Anarithma poppei was the Mitromorpha poppei Chino.[3]
Description
The length of the shell attains to 6 mm to 12 mm. Anarithma poppei has a light yellow or tan tint.[2] The shells morphology is suitable for environment tidal depths of 50 m to 150 m.[4]
The surface description of the shell includes frequent grid ribs forming a strong costal sculpture, interjected by fine spiral lines that create a detailed, beaded look on the whorls.[4]
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines and Okinawa(and broader Southern Japan).[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Anarithma poppei (Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2009). 8 July 2025. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Shell Encyclopedia - Conchological MegaDatabase Iconographic Overview on Mollusks | ConchologyTURRIDAE - MITROMORPHIDAE, Anarithma poppei cf. | Conchology" (in en). https://www.conchology.be/?t=4044&family=TURRIDAE%20-%20MITROMORPHIDAE&species_science=Anarithma%20poppei%20cf.&species_text=&species=Anarithma%20poppei%20cf.&srsltid=AfmBOorSp_ERu6vJCnblt4YF3CfQExjtjhNBTv_i1pKyQpm-mvjprw62.
- ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Anarithma poppei (Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2009)". https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1567949.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Error: no
|title=specified when using {{Cite web}}". https://www.biodiversityjournal.com/pdf/13(4)_823-840.pdf.
- Chino, M. & Stahlschmidt, P., 2009. New turrid species of the Mitromorpha-complex (Gastropoda: Clathurellinae) from the Philippines and Japan. Visaya: 63–82
- Boyer, F. (2022). About the mitromorphid species group Anarithma lachryma (Reeve, 1845) (Conoidea Mitromorpha) at reef levels of Balicasag Island (Central Philippines). Biodiversity Journal. 13(1): 79–106.
External links
- MNHN, Paris: Mitromorpha poppei (paratype)
- "Mitromorpha poppei" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/3/Shell_61223.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q6882881 entry
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