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genus

Anarithma T. Iredale, 1916

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Mollusca - mollusks »  class Gastropoda - gastropods »  order Neogastropoda »  family Mitromorphidae

Description

Shell resembling Mitrolumna, but the swollen columella bears a small V- or U-shaped notch (instead of plicae), and the siphonal canal tip is notched; protoconch conical, with 3,5-4,5 smooth whorls. Operculum absent. Radula as in Mitromorpha.
Kilburn, R.N., 1986. Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 3. Subfamiliy Borsoniinae.
Author: Jan Delsing

Included taxa

Number of records: 6

species Anarithma alba (Pallarad, 1889)

Anarithma alba

species Anarithma drivasi C.K. Chang, 1995
species Anarithma maesi Drivas & Jay, 1986
species Anarithma metula R.B. Hinds, 1843

Anarithma metula

species Anarithma pamila (Duclos, 1848)

Anarithma pamila

species Anarithma stepheni J.C. Melvill & R. Standen, 1897

Links and literature

EN The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [1297186]

Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [https://www.irmng.org] [as Anarithma Iredale, 1916]
Data retrieved on: 8 December 2019
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