Biology:Adenopilina adenensis

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Short description: Species of monoplacophoran

Adenopilina adenensis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Monoplacophora
Order: Tryblidiida
Genus: Adenopilina
Species:
A. adenensis
Binomial name
Adenopilina adenensis
Tebble, 1967

Adenopilina adenensis is a species of monoplacophoran, a superficially limpet-like marine mollusc.[1] It is known from only one specimen collected from a depth of 3000–4000 metres in the Alula-Fartak Trench of the Gulf of Aden, off the coast of Yemen.[2]

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2020). "Adenopilina adenensis". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=343679. 
  2. Schwabe, Enrico (2008). A summary of reports of abyssal and hadal Monoplacophora and Polyplacophora (Mollusca). In: Martínez Arbizu, P. & Brix, S. (Eds) (2008) Bringing Light into Deep-sea Biodiversity. Zootaxa, 1866, 1–574.

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