Biology:Vema bacescui
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Short description: Species of monoplacophoran
| Vema bacescui | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Monoplacophora |
| Order: | Neopilinida |
| Family: | Neopilinidae |
| Genus: | Vema |
| Species: | V. bacescui
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| Binomial name | |
| Vema bacescui Menzies, 1968
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Vema bacescui is a species of monoplacophoran, a superficially limpet-like marine mollusc.[1]
It is found in the Peru-Chile Trench of the southeastern Pacific Ocean. At 2.8 cm, it is relatively large for a monoplacophoran.[2]
References
- ↑ MolluscaBase (2020). "Vema bacescui". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=343696.
- ↑ 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.
Wikidata ☰ Q3790317 entry
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