Homalopoma

Homalopoma
Drawing with two views of a shell of Homalopoma cunninghami
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Phasianelloidea
Family: Colloniidae
Subfamily: Colloniinae
Genus: Homalopoma
Carpenter, 1864[1]
Species

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Homalopoma, common name the dwarf turbans, is a genus of mostly very small sea snails with a calcareous operculum, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Colloniidae. [2]

Species

Species within the genus Homalopoma include:[3]

Species brought into synonymy 

Other species include:[4]

References

  1. Carpenter P. P. (1864). Rep. Brit. Ass. 33(1863): 537, 588, 627.
  2. Gofas, S.; Bouchet, P. (2011). Homalopoma Carpenter, 1864. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138605 on 2011-03-18
  3. WoRMS (2009). Homalopoma Carpenter, 1864. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2009) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138605 on 10 October 2011
  4. Powell A. W. B. (1979). New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand, ISBN 0-00-216906-1
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