Homalopoma linnei
| Homalopoma linnei | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Phasianelloidea |
| Family: | Colloniidae |
| Genus: | Homalopoma |
| Species: | H. linnei |
| Binomial name | |
| Homalopoma linnei (Dall, 1889) [1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Homalopoma linnei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colloniidae.[2]
Description
The shell size reaches 6 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs at depths between 80 m and 1472 m in the Gulf of Mexico off Florida and in the Caribbean Sea off Cuba; off St. Lucia, Barbados; in the Atlantic Ocean off Brazil.
References
- ↑ Dall, W. H. 1889. Reports on the results of dredgings, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78) and in the Caribbean Sea (1879-80), by the U. S. Coast Survey Steamer 'Blake,'. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 18: 1-492, pls. 10-40.
- ↑ Homalopoma linnei (Dall, 1889). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 23 February 2013.
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