Anatoma agulhasensis ( Thiele, 1925 )

Herbert, David G., 2015, An annotated catalogue and bibliography of the taxonomy, synonymy and distribution of the Recent Vetigastropoda of South Africa (Mollusca), Zootaxa 4049 (1), pp. 1-98 : 11

Anatoma agulhasensis ( Thiele, 1925)

Scissurella agulhasensis Thiele, 1925: 7 [41], pl. 1[13], fig. 2. Barnard, 1963a: 301. Kensley, 1973: 28, fig. 27. Type loc.: Valdivia St’n 104 (35°16ʹS: 22°26.7ʹE), off Mossel Bay, 155 m; original syntypes in ZMB destroyed, neotype in NMSA (W181/T1916), designated by Geiger & Jansen (2004: 6), figured by Herbert (1986: figs 12, 14). Anatoma agulhasensis —Herbert, 1986: 611, figs 3, 11–14. Herbert, 1987a: 1, figs a, b. Geiger, 2012: 744, figs 597–603 (further references).

Distribution. Chiefly known from the south and east coasts of South Africa (Sodwana Bay to Mossel Bay) (Herbert 1986), but with additional records from Mozambique, the Comoros and Red Sea (Geiger 2012); 48–500 m (living 106–285 m).