Homalopoma albidum

Homalopoma albidum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:	Phasianelloidea
Family:	Colloniidae
Genus:	Homalopoma
Species:	H. albidum
Binomial name
Homalopoma albidum (Dall, 1881)
Synonyms
Leptothyra induta var. albida Dall, 1881

Homalopoma albidum, common name the white dwarf turban, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colloniidae.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and the Lesser Antilles; in the Atlantic Ocean off North Carolina at depths between 64 m and 1832 m.

References

• 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 page(s): 59

External links

• Dall, W. H. 1881. Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico, and in the Caribbean Sea, 1877–79, by the United States Coast Survey Steamer Blake. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 9: 33–144
• "Homalopoma albidum". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
• Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas