Anachis isabellei

{{Short description|Species of gastropod}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2025}}

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| image_caption = Shell of Anachis isabellei (specimen at the Natural History Museum Rotterdam)

| taxon = Anachis isabellei

| authority = (A. d'Orbigny, 1839)

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| synonyms =

  • Buccinum isabellei A. d'Orbigny, 1839 (original combination)
  • Columbella (Seminella) melvillei Strebel, 1905 junior subjective synonym
  • Columbella melvillei Strebel, 1905
  • Nassa isabellei (A. d'Orbigny, 1839) superseded combination
  • Parvanachis isabellei (A. d'Orbigny, 1839)
  • Pyrene isabellei (A. d'Orbigny, 1839)
  • Pyrene melvillei (Strebel, 1905) ·

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Anachis isabellei is a species of sea snail in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.{{WRMS species|511407|Anachis isabellei (A. d'Orbigny, 1839)|22 June 2025}}

Description

The shell attains a length of 6 mm, its diameter 2.5 mm.

(Original description in Latin) The white shell is oblong, longitudinally grooved and transversely striated. The spire is acute, with the body whorl somewhat smooth in the middle. The aperture is oval, smooth, and white.{{cite book |last1=Orbigny |first1=A.D. d' |title=Voyage dans l'Amérique méridionale (le Brésil, la république orientale de l'Uruguay, la République argentine, la Patagonie, la république du Chili, la république de Bolivia, la république du Pérou), exécuté pendant les années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832 et 1833. Tome 5(3) |date=1834–1847 |page=433 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49211253 |access-date=22 June 2025}} nnççsource-attribution}}

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina..

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