Calyptogena cf. gallardoi Sellanes & Krylova, 2005

Suarez-Mozo, Nancy Yolimar, Gracia, Adriana & Valentich-Scott, Paul, 2018, A new species of Malletia (Bivalvia, Malletiidae) and new records of deep-water bivalves from Pacific Southern Colombia, ZooKeys 762, pp. 13-31 : 13

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.762.20335

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:440ED53B-6734-4A55-85AF-9E4CF2ADD89F

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/9D9B7731-786A-FB1A-A3E0-30F28CA54814

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scientific name

Calyptogena cf. gallardoi Sellanes & Krylova, 2005
status

 

Calyptogena cf. gallardoi Sellanes & Krylova, 2005 View in CoL Fig. 8

Examined material.

1 valve EA345 (2.5557°N, 79.0476°W) at 668 m (INV MOL9805).

New location.

Off Nariño, Colombian Pacific.

Distribution.

South-central Chile, off Bahía de Concepción ( Sellanes and Krylova 2005).

Remarks.

The single valve collected is insufficient to allow a definitive identification to species. The shape and dentition place it closest to Calyptogena gallardoi .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Bivalvia

SubClass

Protobranchia

Order

Venerida

SuperFamily

Lucinoidea

Family

Vesicomyidae

Genus

Calyptogena