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Anacithara is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Horaiclavidae.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassGastropoda
  4. OrderNeogastropoda
  5. FamilyHoraiclavidae
Habitatmarine
Observations0

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Specimen records
59
With media
28
Family
Horaiclavidae
Collections
USNM, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, SBMNH, MNHN, AM
Recorded in
Indonesia, RéUnion, United States, Nouvelle-Caledonie, Philippines, Madagascar, Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Horaiclavidae
Image
Anacithara brevicostata 001.jpg
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taxon name
Anacithara
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Anacithara
Commons category
Anacithara
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
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  • Species
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Anacithara is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Horaiclavidae.

This genus was previously classified under the subfamily Mangeliinae, but transferred to Crassispirinae by Kilburn in 1994 In 2011 it was brought into the family Horaiclavidae by Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. in their publication "A new operational classification of the Conoidea"

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