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Genus of gastropods
Anacithara is a
genus of
sea snails , marine
gastropod
mollusks in the
family
Horaiclavidae .
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This genus was previously classified under the subfamily Mangeliinae, but transferred to Crassispirinae by Kilburn in 1994
[2] 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"
[3]
This genus consists of small claviform shells (3–10 mm) which resemble
Eucithara Fischer, 1883 (family
Mangeliidae ) in their upper
whorls and
sculpture , but differ in their wide
aperture , devoid of teeth on either side. The small, smooth and blunt protoconch consists of two whorls.
[4]
Species in Anacithara include:
Anacithara angulicostata Kilburn, 1994
Anacithara angulosa (E. A. Smith, 1872)
†
Anacithara axialis (P. Marshall, 1918)
Anacithara biconica Barros, Santana & Lima, 2015
Anacithara biscoitoi Nolf & Swinnen, 2011
Anacithara brevicostata Hedley, 1922
Anacithara caelatura Hedley, 1922
†
Anacithara clifdenica Powell, 1942
Anacithara conata (Hedley, 1909)
Anacithara dulcinea (Melvill & Standen, 1895)
†
Anacithara errabunda Powell, 1942
Anacithara exquisita Hedley, 1922
†
Anacithara finlayi Powell, 1942
Anacithara goodingii (E. A. Smith, 1884)
Anacithara hebes Hedley, 1922
Anacithara hervieri Hedley, 1922
Anacithara ione (Melvill & Standen, 1896)
†
Anacithara janjukiensis Powell, 1944
Anacithara leptalea Hedley, 1922
Anacithara levukensis (Watson, 1881)
Anacithara lita (Melvill & Standen, 1896)
Anacithara maltzani (Knudsen, 1952)
Anacithara minutistriata (E. A. Smith, 1882)
Anacithara modica (E. A. Smith, 1882)
†
Anacithara nana Powell, 1942
Anacithara nanisca (Hervier, 1897)
Anacithara naufraga (Hedley, 1909)
Anacithara osumiensis (G. B. Sowerby III, 1913)
Anacithara perfecta Kay, 1979
Anacithara phyllidis (Hedley, 1922)
Anacithara platycheila (E. A. Smith, 1882)
Anacithara propinqua Hedley, 1922
Anacithara punctostriata Bozzetti, 2009
Anacithara pupiformis Barros, Santana & Lima, 2015
Anacithara pyrgoformis Barros, Santana & Lima, 2015
Anacithara querna (Melvill, 1910)
Anacithara rissoina Hedley, 1922
Anacithara robusta Hedley, 1922
Anacithara simplex (Turton W. H., 1932)
Anacithara stricta Hedley, 1922
Anacithara subrissoina Kilburn, 1994
Anacithara themeropis (Melvill & Standen, 1896)
Anacithara tumida Hedley, 1922
Anacithara undaticosta (Reeve, 1845)
Species brought into synonymy
Anacithara alfredi (E. A. Smith, 1904) : synonym of
Pseudorhaphitoma alfredi (E. A. Smith, 1904)
Anacithara amplexa (Gould, 1860) : synonym of
Guraleus amplexus (Gould, 1860)
Anacithara pupiforme Barros, Santana & Lima, 2015 : synonym of
Anacithara pupiformis Barros, Santana & Lima, 2015
Anacithara pyrgoforme Barros, Santana & Lima, 2015 : synonym of
Anacithara pyrgoformis Barros, Santana & Lima, 2015
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