Vulcanidas

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation:Mytiloidea
Superregnum:Eukaryota Cladus:Unikonta Cladus:Opisthokonta Cladus:Holozoa Regnum:Animalia Subregnum:Eumetazoa Cladus:Bilateria Cladus:Nephrozoa Cladus:Protostomia Cladus:Spiralia Cladus:Lophotrochozoa Phylum:Mollusca Classis:Bivalvia Subclassis:Pteriomorphia Ordo:Mytilida Superfamilia:Mytiloidea

Familia:Mytilidae
Subfamilia:Modiolinae
Genus:Vulcanidas
Species:V.insolatus

[source:von Cosel&Marshall(2010: 60)]

Name

• Vulcanidasvon Cosel&Marshall,2010
  • Original status: valid genus [source:von Cosel&Marshall(2010: 60)]
  • Gender: masculine [source:von Cosel&Marshall(2010: 60)]
  • Type species:Vulcanidas insolatusvon Cosel&Marshall,2010, by original designation [and monotypy] [source:von Cosel&Marshall(2010: 60)]

References

cited sources

• Cosel, R. von;Marshall, B.A.2010: A new genus and species of large mussel (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Mytilidae) from the Kermadec Ridge.Tuhinga21: 59–73.abstract and pdfReference page.

Additional references

• Saether, K.P.et al.2010: New fossil mussels (Bivalvia: Mytilidae) from Miocene hydrocarbon seep deposits, North Island, New Zealand, with general remarks on vent and seep mussels.Zootaxa,2577: 1–45.PreviewPDF

Links

• WoRMS (2010).VulcanidasCosel & B.A. Marshall, 2010. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species athttp:// marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=494243on 2010-08-20

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