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==Distribution==
==Distribution==
This marine species occurs in the [[Salish Sea]], Northwest America to [[Baja California peninsula|Baja California]], Mexico.
This common marine species occurs between tides and under rocks in the [[Salish Sea]], Northwest America to [[Baja California peninsula|Baja California]], Mexico.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 14:35, 22 February 2013

Homalopoma baculum
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. baculum
Binomial name
Homalopoma baculum
(Carpenter, 1864)
Synonyms

Leptothyra bacula Carpenter, 1864 (original combination)

Homalopoma baculum, common name the berry dwarf turban, is a species of small sea snail with calcareous opercula, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colloniidae.[1][2]

Description

The height of the shell varies between 3.5 mm and 8 mm.

Distribution

This common marine species occurs between tides and under rocks in the Salish Sea, Northwest America to Baja California, Mexico.

References

  1. ^ Rosenberg, G. (2012). Homalopoma baculum (Carpenter, 1864). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=528064 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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