Anekes affinis

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Anekes affinis
Drawing with an apertural view of Anekes affinis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Genus: Anekes
Species:
A. affinis
Binomial name
Anekes affinis
(Jeffreys, 1883)
Synonyms

Cyclostrema affine Jeffreys 1883 (original combination)

Anekes affinis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unranked in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.[1]

The shell grows to a height of 1.5 mm. The rather thin, white shell is narrowly umbilicated. It is semitransparent glossy and lacks any sculpture, The four whorls are swollen and rapidly increasing. The periphery is simple and acute. The suture is narrow but deep.[2]

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