Metanachis

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Metanachis
Shell of Metanachis jaspidea (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Columbellidae
Genus: Metanachis
Thiele, 1924
Type species
Columbella jaspidea G. B. Sowerby I, 1844
Synonyms

Columbella (Metanachis) Thiele, 1924 (original rank)

Metanachis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]

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