Homalopoma rotundatum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Colloniidae.[1]
Homalopoma rotundatum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Colloniidae |
Genus: | Homalopoma |
Species: | H. rotundatum
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Binomial name | |
Homalopoma rotundatum (Sowerby, 1889)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
editThe size of the shell varies between 2 mm and 3.6 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species is found off the Cape Province, South Africa.
References
edit- ^ a b Homalopoma rotundatum (Sowerby, 1889). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 July 2012.
- Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp. page(s): 48
External links
edit- "Homalopoma rotundatum". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.