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Omalogyra atomus (R. A. Philippi, 1841)

140616  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140616)

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(of Truncatella atomus R. A. Philippi, 1841) Philippi, [R.] A. (1841). Zoologische Bemerkungen. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 7(1): 5., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9706902
page(s): 54, pl. 5 fig. 4 [details] 
Type locality contained in Italian part of the Tyrrhenian Sea  
type locality contained in Italian part of the Tyrrhenian Sea [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Distribution Absent from Baltic and continental shores of North Sea  
Distribution Absent from Baltic and continental shores of North Sea [details]

Distribution Maine to Rhode Island  
Distribution Maine to Rhode Island [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Omalogyra atomus (R. A. Philippi, 1841). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140616 on 2025-05-16
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original description (of Truncatella atomus R. A. Philippi, 1841) Philippi, [R.] A. (1841). Zoologische Bemerkungen. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 7(1): 5., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9706902
page(s): 54, pl. 5 fig. 4 [details] 

original description (of Homalogyra atomus var. vitrea Jeffreys, 1867) Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 69 [details] 

original description (of Homalogyra atomus var. fasciata Monterosato, 1877) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1877). Notizie sulle conchiglie della rada di Civitavecchia. <em>Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova.</em> (1876–1877) 9: 407–428 [May 1st, 1877]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29876139
page(s): 418 [details] 

basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details] 

Other

context source (Bermuda) Jensen, R. H. (1997). A Checklist and Bibliography of the Marine Molluscs of Bermuda. Unp. , 547 pp [details] 

additional source Fretter V. (1948). The structure and life history of some minute prosobranchs of rock pools: <i>Skeneopsis planorbis</i> (Fabricius), <i>Omalogyra atomus</i> (Philippi), <i>Rissoella diaphana</i> (Alder) and <i>Rissoella opalina</i> (Jeffreys). <i>Journal of the Biological Assiociation of the U.K. 27</i>: 597-632 [details] 

additional source Bieler, R. & Mikkelsen, P. M. (1998). <i>Ammonicera</i> in Florida: Notes on the smallest living gastropod in the United States and comments on other species of Omalogyridae (Heterobranchia). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 111 (1): 1–12., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8273723 [details] 

additional source Lozouet P. & Maestrati P. (1982). Nouvelles espèces de mollusques de l'Oligocène (Stampien) pour les bassins de Paris et d'Aquitaine. <em>Archiv für Moluskenkunde.</em> 112(1-6): 165-189.
page(s): 176 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Kurabayashi, A.; Ueshima, R. (2000). Partial mitochondrial genome organization of the heterostrophan gastropod <i>Omalogyra atomus</i> and its systematic significance. <em>Venus.</em> 59 (1): 7-18. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Bullock, R. C. (1969). <i>Omalogyra atomus</i> (Philippi) from Maine. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 83(2): 70-71., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8515338 [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Distribution Absent from Baltic and continental shores of North Sea [details]

Distribution Maine to Rhode Island [details]

Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
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Danish hulspiret snegl  [details]
Dutch atoomslak  [details]
English Aaom snail  [details]
German Flache ZwergtellerschneckeAtomschnecke  [details]
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