Homalopoma rotundatum
| Homalopoma rotundatum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Phasianelloidea |
| Family: | Colloniidae |
| Genus: | Homalopoma |
| Species: | H. rotundatum |
| Binomial name | |
| Homalopoma rotundatum (Sowerby, 1889) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Homalopoma rotundatum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colloniidae.[1]
Description
The size of the shell varies between 2 mm and 3.6 mm.
Distribution
This marine species is found off the Cape Province, South Africa.
References
- 1 2 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
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