Bayerius zenkevitchi

Bayerius zenkevitchi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Buccinidae
Genus:	Bayerius
Species:	B. zenkevitchi
Binomial name
Bayerius zenkevitchi (Lus, 1975)
Synonyms
Bayerius peruvianusWarén & Bouchet, 2001 Tacita zenkevitchiLus, 1975 (original combination)

Bayerius zenkevitchi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks. ^[1]

Distribution

This abyssal marine species was found in the Peru-Chile Trench at 5200–6040 m.

References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Bayerius zenkevitchi (Lus, 1975). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1426018 on 2020-09-20

• Lus V.J. (1975). New species of molluscs - Tacita zenkevitchi (Buccinidae) from the lower-abyssal of Peru-Chile Trench region, with description of the egg capsules and some stages of ontogenesis. [In Russian]. Trudy Instituta Okeanologii AN SSSR. 103: 162–178.

External links

• Warén A. & Bouchet P. (2001). Gastropoda and Monoplacophora from hydrothermal vents and seeps new taxa and records. The Veliger, 44(2): 116-231
• Kantor Y.I., Kosyan A., Sorokin P., Herbert D.G. & Fedosov A. (2020). Review of the abysso-hadal genus Bayerius (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Buccinidae) from the North-West Pacific, with description of two new species. Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers. 160: 103256