Genus Anachis H. & A. Adams, 1853

Museums

Regional Maps

• Anachis Adams, H. & Adams, A. 1853. The genera of Recent Mollusca arranged according to their organization. London : John Van Voorst Vol. 1(Parts I-VIII) pp. 1-256, pls 1-32. [184].

  Type species:

   Columbella scalarina Sowerby, 1844 by subsequent designation (Tate, 1868, Appendix to the Manual of Mollusca of S.P. Wooriginal designationward: 13).

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Reunion, Gulf of Carpentaria, Ryukyu Islands (Loo-Chu Islands, Nansi-Shoto), Society Islands (Iles de la Societe), New Caledonia, Philippines, Oceania, Eastern Indian Ocean, Indo-Arabia, India (E), Hawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands), Easter Island Group, French Polynesia (Polynesie Francaise), Red Sea, Japan, Mauritius, Seychelles, Maldives, Hong Kong (Xianggang), Papua New Guinea, Samoan Islands, Tahiti, Oman, Somalia, Funafuti, China, South Africa, Persian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf).

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

General References

Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [98]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
		19-Mar-2012	MODIFIED