Bathyacmaea

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Shell of Bathyacmaea nadinae (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Bathyacmaea

Okutani, Tsuchida & Fujikura, 1992 [1]
Type species
Bathyacmaea nipponicaOkutani, Tsuchida & Fujikura, 1992

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]

Synonyms

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References

  1. 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
  2. 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