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Anachis rugosa
Anachis rugosa is a species of sea snail in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.
From the article Anachis rugosa on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
(Original description in Latin) The shell is oblong and somewhat humped in the middle. It has a dusky epidermis, and the spire's apex is usually eroded. There are 7 whorls, which are longitudinally ribbed and rugose (wrinkled). The body whorl is spirally ribbed below and longitudinally ribbed above, with all ribs bearing a single tubercle on top. The aperture is somewhat open.
Range & habitat
This species occurs off California, USA and in the Gulf of California and in the Pacific Ocean off Costa Rica, Panama and Ecuador
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 862137.