Homalopoma boffii is a species of small sea snail with calcareous opercula, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colloniidae.[1]
| Homalopoma boffii | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Colloniidae |
| Subfamily: | Colloniinae |
| Genus: | Homalopoma |
| Species: | H. boffii
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| Binomial name | |
| Homalopoma boffii Marini, 1975
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Description
editThe shell grows to a height of 7 mm.
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Southern Brazil at a depth between 182 m and 780 m
References
edit- ^ Rosenberg, G. (2012). Homalopoma boffii Marini, 1975. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532909 on 2013-02-10
External links
edit- Encyclopedia of Life
- World Register of Marine Species
- "Homalopoma boffii". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.