Lucinoma heroica (Dall, 1901)

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/9BE3810D-FA06-CD3D-D417-761333415238

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scientific name

Lucinoma heroica (Dall, 1901)
status

 

Lucinoma heroica (Dall, 1901) View in CoL Fig. 7

Examined material.

3 valves EA345 (2.5557°N, 79.0476°W) at 668 m (INV MOL9773).

New location.

Colombian Pacific.

Distribution.

Mexico to Peru ( Coan and Valentich-Scott 2012).

Remarks.

Lucinoma heroica has previously been found in depths greater than 1,838 m ( Coan and Valentich-Scott 2012). At 668 m, the Colombian specimens are the shallowest record for the species.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Bivalvia

SubClass

Protobranchia

Order

Lucinida

SuperFamily

Lucinoidea

Family

Lucinidae

Genus

Lucinoma