Homalopoma mimicum

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

Homalopoma mimicum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Phasianelloidea
Family: Colloniidae
Subfamily: Colloniinae
Genus: Homalopoma
Species:
H. mimicum
Binomial name
Homalopoma mimicum
LaFollette, 1976

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Baja California, Mexico.

References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Homalopoma mimicum LaFollette, 1976. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=528072 on 2013-02-10
  2. Turgeon, D.D., et al. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates of the United States and Canada. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26


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