Anatoma

Anatoma
Two views of a shell of Anatoma umbilicata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Superfamily: Scissurelloidea
Family: Anatomidae
Genus: Anatoma
Woodward, 1859
Type species
A. crispata
Fleming, 1828 [1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Anatomus H. & A. Adams
  • Hainella Bandel, 1998
  • Schizotrochus Monterosato, 1877
  • Scissurella (Anatoma) Woodward, 1859 (original rank)
  • Thieleella Bandel, 1998

Anatoma is a genus of minute marine gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Anatomidae, found in Europe, Australia and New Zealand.[2]

  1. ^ Daniel L. Geiger; Takenori Sasaki (2008). "Four new species of Anatomidae (Mollusca: Vetigastropoda) from the Indian Ocean (Reunion, Mayotte) and Australia, with notes on a novel radular type for the family" (PDF). Zoosymposia. 1: 247–264. doi:10.11646/zoosymposia.1.1.14.
  2. ^ a b Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Anatoma Woodward, 1859. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138464 on 2012-01-14,