Anentome

Anentome is a genus of freshwater snails with opercula, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Nassariidae, a family, almost all of the rest of which are marine.[1]

Anentome
Shell of Anentome bizonata (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Buccinoidea
Family:	Nassariidae
Genus:	Anentome Cossmann, 1901
Type species
Melania helena von dem Busch, 1847
Species
See text
Synonyms[1]
Canidia H. Adams, 1862 (invalid: junior homonym of Canidia J. Thomson, 1857 [Coleoptera]; Anentome is a replacement name) Clea (Anentome) Cossmann, 1901

Species

Species within the genus Anentome include:

• Anentome bizonata (Deshayes, 1876)
• Anentome cambojiensis (Reeve, 1861)
• Anentome costulata (Schepman, 1885)
• Anentome fusca (H. Adams, 1862)
• Anentome helena (von dem Busch, 1847)
• Anentome jullieni (Deshayes, 1876)
• Anentome paviei (Morlet, 1866)
• Anentome scalarina (Deshayes, 1876)
• Anentome spinosa (Temcharoen, 1971)
• Anentome wykoffi (Brandt, 1974)

References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Anentome Cossmann, 1901. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=724651 on 2020-05-21

External links

• Adams, H. (1862 ["1861"]). Descriptions of some new genera and species of shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1861(3): 383-385
• Strong E.E., Galindo L.A. & Kantor Yu.I. (2017). Quid est Clea helena? Evidence for a previously unrecognized radiation of assassin snails (Gastropoda: Buccinoidea: Nassariidae). PeerJ. 5: e3638
• Galindo, L. A.; Puillandre, N.; Utge, J.; Lozouet, P.; Bouchet, P. (2016). The phylogeny and systematics of the Nassariidae revisited (Gastropoda, Buccinoidea). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 99: 337-353