Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass [unassigned] Heterobranchia > Superfamily Omalogyroidea > Family Omalogyridae > Genus Omalogyra

Omalogyra atomus (Philippi, 1841)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Omalogyra*	Jeffreys, 1859	accepted genus name
*Ammonicerina*	O. G. Costa, 1861	synonym
*Homalogyra*	Jeffreys, 1867	synonym

Species group names

*Truncatella atomus*	Philippi, 1841	basionym
*Homalogyra atomus*	(Philippi, 1841)	synonym
*Homalogyra atomus var. vitrea*	Jeffreys, 1867	synonym
*Omalogyra atomus var. fasciata*	Monterosato, 1877	synonym
*Skenea nitidissima*	Forbes & Hanley, 1853	synonym
*Truncatella atomus*	Philippi, 1841	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Danish: hulspiret snegl sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: atoomslak

Literature

original description	Philippi R.A. (1841). Zoologische Bemerkungen. Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Berlin : 7(1): 42-59; pl. 5
basis of record	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
additional source	Ávila, S.P.; Cardigos, F.; Santos, R.S. (2004). D. João de Castro Bank, a shallow water hydrothermal-vent in the Azores: checklist of marine Molluscs. Arquipélago (Ciénc. Biol. Mar./Life Mar. Sci.) 21A: 75-80
additional source	Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA.
additional source	Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp.
additional source	Fretter V. (1948). The structure and life history of some minute prosobranchs of rock pools: Skeneopsis planorbis (Fabricius), Omalogyra atomus (Philippi), Rissoella diaphana (Alder) and Rissoella opalina (Jeffreys). Journal of the Biological Assiociation of the U.K. 27: 597-632
additional source	Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013].
additional source	Mayhew, R. and F. Cole. 1994 MS. A taxonomic discussion and update of shell-bearing marine molluscs recorded from NW Atlantic North of Cape Cod (excluding Greenland), and Canadian Arctic Archipeligo.
additional source	Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda.
additional source	Abbott R. T. (1974) American seashells. The marine mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]

Genbank

Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

Barcode of Life
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Omalogyra atomus (Philippi, 1841). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140616