Anachis fulva


Anachis fulva is a species of sea snail in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.

Description

The length of the shell attains 8 mm.
The shell presents as ovate-subulate and tawny, and is covered with a very finely reticulated epidermis. It comprises 10 whorls; the upper ones display longitudinal ribbing. The body whorl features spiral striations below and longitudinal ribs above. The aperture, along with the internal denticles, appears white.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama and Ecuador