MolluscaBase - Omalogyra atomus (R. A. Philippi, 1841)

CaRMS taxon details

Omalogyra atomus (R. A. Philippi, 1841)

Omalogyra atomus (Philippi, 1841)
Specimen from La Goulette, Tunisia (among algae 0-1 m, 19.09.2008), actual size 0.7 mm.

AphiaID

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

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Omalogyra Jeffreys, 1859

Original name

Truncatella atomus R. A. Philippi, 1841

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

(of ) Philippi, [R.] A. (1841). Zoologische Bemerkungen. Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 7(1): 5., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9706902
page(s): 54, pl. 5 fig. 4 [details]

Descriptive notes

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]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Omalogyra atomus (R. A. Philippi, 1841). Accessed through: Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025) Canadian Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140616 on 2025-05-11

Regional species database citation

Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025). Canadian Register of Marine Species. Omalogyra atomus (R. A. Philippi, 1841). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/CaRMS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140616 on 2025-05-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2020-05-23 08:19:08Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2022-12-04 09:01:57Z

changed

Vinarski, Maxim

2023-02-28 12:49:09Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of ) Philippi, [R.] A. (1841). Zoologische Bemerkungen. Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 7(1): 5., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9706902
page(s): 54, pl. 5 fig. 4 [details]

context source (Bermuda) Jensen, R. H. (1997). A Checklist and Bibliography of the Marine Molluscs of Bermuda. Unp. , 547 pp [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. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]

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 [details]

additional source Bieler, R. & Mikkelsen, P. M. (1998). Ammonicera in Florida: Notes on the smallest living gastropod in the United States and comments on other species of Omalogyridae (Heterobranchia). The Nautilus. 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. Archiv für Moluskenkunde. 112(1-6): 165-189.
page(s): 176 [details] Available for editors

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

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