Homalopoma

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

Homalopoma
Shells of Homalopoma alfi (holotype in MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Phasianelloidea
Family: Colloniidae
Subfamily: Colloniinae
Genus: Homalopoma
Carpenter, 1864[1]
Type species
Turbo sanguineus Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
  • † Homalopoma (Boutillieria) Cossmann, 1888 accepted, alternate representation
  • Homalopoma (Homalopoma) Carpenter, 1864· accepted, alternate representation
  • Leptonyx Carpenter, 1864 (junior homonym of Leptonyx Swainson, 1833 [Aves]; Homalopoma is a replacement name)
  • Leptothyra J. G. Cooper, 1867 (junior objective synonym of Homalopoma)

Species

Species within the genus Homalopoma include:[3]

Species brought into synonymy
  • Homalopoma albobrunneum Bozzetti, 2014: synonym of Yaronia albobrunnea (Bozzetti, 2014) (original combination)
  • Homalopoma arsinoense (Issel, 1869): synonym of Collonista arsinoensis (Issel, 1869)
  • Homalopoma carpenteri Pilsbry, 1888: synonym of Homalopoma luridum (Dall, 1885)
  • Homalopoma concepcionensis H. N. Lowe, 1935: synonym of Haplocochlias concepcionensis (H. N. Lowe, 1933) (original combination)
  • Homalopoma decolorum Tiba, 1983: synonym of Homalopoma eoa Azuma, 1972
  • Homalopoma engbergi (Willett, 1929): synonym of Homalopoma lacunatum (Carpenter, 1864)
  • Homalopoma finkli Petuch, 1987 accepted as Cataegis finkli (Petuch, 1987)
  • Homalopoma globuloides (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896): synonym of Cantrainea globuloides (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896)
  • Homalopoma juanensis (Dall, 1919) : synonym of Homalopoma luridum (Dall, 1885)
  • Homalopoma kussakini Egorov, 2000 : synonym of Lirularia iridescens (Schrenck, 1863)
  • Homalopoma nocturnus [sic] : synonym of Homalopoma nocturnum (Gould, 1861) (incorrect gender ending)
  • Homalopoma panamense (Dall, 1908): synonym of Cantrainea panamensis (Dall, 1908)
  • Homalopoma pustulatum (Brocchi, 1821): synonym of Turbo pustulatus Brocchi, 1821
  • Homalopoma rotundata [sic]: synonym of Homalopoma rotundatum (Sowerby, 1889)
  • Homalopoma tosaense Habe, 1953: synonym of Cantrainea tosaensis (Habe, 1953) (original combination)

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
  • Cooper J.G. (1867). Geographical catalogue of the Mollusca found west of the Rocky Mountains, between latitudes 33° and 49° north. San Francisco: Geological Survey of California. 40 pp.
  • Oliverio M. & G. Buzzurro, 1994. A new Mediterranean species of the Genus Homalopoma, with notes on the Genusgroup (Trochoidea, Turbinidae, Colloniinae). Bollettino Malacologico, Milano, 30(5-9): 182-188.
  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
  • Williams S.T., Karube S. & Ozawa T. (2008) Molecular systematics of Vetigastropoda: Trochidae, Turbinidae and Trochoidea redefined. Zoologica Scripta 37: 483–506.
  • Huang S.-I, Fu I-F. & Poppe G.T. , 2016. Taiwanese and Philippine Colloniidae. Nomenclatural remarks and the description of 17 new species (Gastropoda: Colloniidae). Visaya 4(5): 4-42
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