Omalogyra

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Omalogyra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Heterostropha
Family: Omalogyridae
Genus: Omalogyra
Jeffreys, 1867
Species

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Omalogyra is a genus of minute marine gastropod molluscs in the family Omalogyridae.

The shells are among the smallest molluscs known. They are discoidal, flat to concave-spired, and paucispiral.

[edit] Species in the genus Omalogyra

  • Omalogyra atomus (Philippi, 1841) - atom snail
  • Omalogyra densicostata (Jeffreys, 1884)
  • Omalogyra fusca Suter, 1908(Jeffreys, 1884)
  • Omalogyra japonica
  • Omalogyra planorbis (Dall, 1927)

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