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Draculamya porobranchiata Oliver & Lutzen, 2011

Bivalvia : Galeommatoidea : Montacutidae
Type Status: Holotype
Collection: RRS Challenger
Accession No.: NMW.Z.2011.001.00001
Preparations: Dry shell
No. of Specimens: 1sh
Locality: Porcupine Sea Bight, Station 51420#4, Atlantic Ocean, 1279-1287m, 51°37.9’N 12°59.5’W to 51°37.5’N 12°59.6’W, RRS Challenger, IOS Cruise 514,
Collecting Details: RRS Challenger, IOS Cruise 514, 2.iv.1982

References


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Oliver, P. G. & Lützen, J. 2011. An anatomically bizarre, fluid-feeding, Galeommatoidean bivalve: Draculamya porobranchiata gen. et sp. nov. (Mollusca: Bivalvia). Journal of Conchology. 40(4): 365-392; figs 1-11. [366-370; fig. 1A] Cited
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Detailed Locality

Verbatim Locality
Porcupine Sea Bight, RRS Challenger, IOS Cruise 514, Station 51420#4, 51°37.9’N 12°59.5’W to 51°37.5’N 12°59.6’W, 1279-1287m, 2.iv.1982.
Point Locality:
Country:
Station: Station 51420#4
Grid ref./Coordinates: 51°37.9’N 12°59.5’W to 51°37.5’N 12°59.6’W
Region: Porcupine Sea Bight,
Sea Region: Atlantic Ocean.
Altitude:
Depth: 1279-1287m
Expedition: RRS Challenger, IOS Cruise 514,
Ex. Collection:
Collecting date: 2.iv.1982
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Classification

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Phylum
Class
Order
Superfamily
Family
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia
Subclass: Heterodonta
Veneroida Galeommatoidea Montacutidae
Record last modified - 27/06/2018