Anacithara conata
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| taxon =Anacithara conata
| image = Anacithara conata 001.jpg
| image_caption = Original image of a shell of Anacithara conata
| authority = (Hedley, 1909)
| synonyms = Mangelia naufraga conata Hedley, 1909
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Anacithara conata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Horaiclavidae.WoRMS (2015). Anacithara conata (Hedley, 1909). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=435261 on 2016-12-19
Description
(Original description) The shell is shorter and broader than Anacithara naufraga (Hedley, 1909). Its color is pale brown with a chocolate peripheral band.[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/30113#page/534/mode/1up Ch. Hedley (1909), Mollusca from the Hope Islands, north Queensland; Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 34 p. 458]
Distribution
This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off Queensland.
References
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External links
- [https://archive.org/details/revisionofaustri00hedl Hedley, C. 1922. A revision of the Australian Turridae. Records of the Australian Museum 13(6): 213–359, pls 42–56]
- [http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2004f/z00682f.pdf Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295].
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