Haminoea

Haminoea
live Haminoea sp.
A shell of Haminoea zelandiae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Cephalaspidea
Superfamily: Haminoeoidea
Family: Haminoeidae
Genus: Haminoea
Turton & Kingston in Carrington, 1830[1]
Type species
Bulla hydatis Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms<[2]
  • Bulla (Haminea) [sic]
  • Bulla (Haminoea) W. Turton & Kingston, 1830
  • Haminaea Leach in Gray, 1847
  • Haminea [sic] (misspelling of Haminaea Leach in Gray, 1847)

Haminoea is a genus of medium-sized sea snails or bubble snails, marine opisthobranch gastropod molluscs in the family Haminoeidae, the haminoea bubble snails, part of the clade Cephalaspidea, the headshield slugs and bubble snails.[2]

  1. ^ Turton W. (1830). In: Carrington. Teignmouth Guide, part 2, sign. F.8.
  2. ^ a b Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2012). Haminoea. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138054 on 2012-06-06