| Anachis
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| A shell of Anachis boivini
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| Scientific classification
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| Kingdom:
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Animalia
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| Phylum:
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Mollusca
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| Class:
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Gastropoda
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| Subclass:
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Caenogastropoda
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| Order:
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Neogastropoda
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| Superfamily:
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Buccinoidea
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| Family:
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Columbellidae
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| Genus:
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Anachis
H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
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| Type species
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Columbella scalarina
G. B. Sowerby I, 1832
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| Synonyms
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- † Anachis (Macgintopsis) Olsson & Harbison, 1953 alternative representation
- Anachys [sic] (misspelling)
- Atilia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
- Attilia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
- † Brachystyloma Weisbord, 1962
- Columbella (Anachis) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 superseded rank
- Columbella (Atilia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
- Columella (Anachis) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
- Mitrella (Anachis) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 superseded rank
- Mitrella (Atilia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
- Pyrene (Anachis) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
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Anachis is a large genus of sea snails in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.
Anachis is supported as highly polyphyletic.