Anachis spadicea
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Anachis spadicea is a species of sea snail in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.
Description
The length of the shell attains 4.5 mm, its diameter 2¼ mm.
(Original description in Latin) The solid shell is oblong-fusiform, longitudinally plicate-ribbed, and transversely striated at the base, appearing spadiceous (a dull reddish-brown). The body whorl is encircled by a white line in the middle. The spire extends beyond the aperture. The aperture is narrow and oblong, with the outer lip equipped with 2-3 denticles inside.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Mazatlán ,Mexico an off Costa Rica.