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]
  • Cyclostrema rotundata G.B. Sowerby III, 1892 (original combination)
  • Homalopoma rotundata [sic] (incorrect gender ending)
  • Leptothyra rotundata (G.B. Sowerby III, 1892)

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.

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