Anarithma fuscafenestrata

Anarithma fuscafenestrata
Shell of Anarithma fuscafenestrata (specimen at 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. fuscafenestrata
Binomial name
Anarithma fuscafenestrata
Synonyms[1]

Mitromorpha fuscafenestrata Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2014 (original combination)

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

Description

The length of the shell varies between 4 mm and 5.5 mm; the holotype, collected off Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu, measures 5.1 mm.[2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines, New Caledonia, Vanuatu and Papua New Guinea. The species has been recorded from depths of 31 to 50 metres, and has also been observed alive off Moorea, French Polynesia — a locality not previously listed in the species' known range.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Anarithma fuscafenestrata (Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2014). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1567920 on 2025-07-09
  2. ↑ 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. doi:10.31396/Biodiv.Jour.2022.13.1.79.106.
  3. ↑ 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. doi:10.31396/Biodiv.Jour.2022.13.1.79.106.
  • Chino M. & Stahlschmidt P., 2014. Description of four new shallow water Mitromorpha species from the western Pacific (Gastropoda: Mitromorphidae). Visaya 4(2):: 21–27
  • Boyer, F. & Renda, W. (2022). "About a collection of Anarithma Iredale, 1916 species (Conoidea Mitromorphidae) from La Réunion, Mascarene Islands". Biodiversity Journal. 13 (4): 832.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)