Homalopoma rubidum

Homalopoma rubidum is a species of small sea snail with calcareous opercula, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colloniidae.[1][2]

Homalopoma rubidum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Phasianelloidea
Family: Colloniidae
Subfamily: Colloniinae
Genus: Homalopoma
Species:
H. rubidum
Binomial name
Homalopoma rubidum
(Dall, 1908)

Description

The shell grows to a height of 10 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Panama.

References

  1. WoRMS (2012). Homalopoma rubidum (Dall, 1908). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=575006 on 2013-02-10
  2. Keen M. (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Perú, ed. 2. Stanford University Press. 1064 pp.
  • To World Register of Marine Species
  • "Homalopoma rubidum". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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