Bathyacmaea
| Bathyacmaea Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Patellogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Lottioidea |
| Family: | Pectinodontidae |
| Genus: | Bathyacmaea Okutani, Tsuchida & Fujikura, 1992 [1] |
Bathyacmaea is a genus of deep-sea limpet, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pectinodontidae. Species in this genus inhabit the dark, chemosynthesis-based marine communities of ocean vents and cold seeps near Japan.
Species
Species within the genus Bathyacmaea include:[2]
- Bathyacmaea jonassoni Beck, 1996
- Bathyacmaea nipponica Okutani, Tsuchida & Fujikura, 1992
- Bathyacmaea secunda Okutani, Fujikura & Sasaki, 1993
- Bathyacmaea subnipponica Sasaki, Okutani & Fujikura, 2003
- Bathyacmaea tertia Sasaki, Okutani & Fujikura, 2003
References
- ↑ Bouchet, P. (2013). Bathyacmaea Okutani, Tsuchida & Fujikura, 1992. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391494 on 2013-09-26
- ↑ Bouchet, P. (2013). Bathyacmaea Okutani, Tsuchida & Fujikura, 1992. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391494 on 2013-09-26
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