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Anarithma punctata

Anarithma punctata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitromorphidae.

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Jul 8, 2026
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Length
161 w
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Source
Anarithma punctata
Shells of Anarithma punctata (paratype in MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mitromorphidae
Genus: Anarithma
Species:
A. punctata
Binomial name
Anarithma punctata
Synonyms1

Mitromorpha punctata Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2009 · unaccepted (original combination)

Anarithma punctata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitromorphidae.1

Description

The length of the shell varies between 6 mm and 12.1 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References

References

  • Chino, M.; Stahlschmidt, P. (2009). New turrid species of the Mitromorpha-complex (Gastropoda: Conidae: Clathurellinae) from the Philipines and Japan. Visaya. 2(4): 63-82.
  • Boyer, F. (2022). About the mitromorphid species group Anarithma lachryma (Reeve, 1845) (Conoidea Mitromorpha) at reef levels of Balicasag Island (Central Philippines). Biodiversity Journal. 13(1): 79–106.
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