Biology:Vema ewingi

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Short description: Species of monoplacophoran

Vema ewingi
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Monoplacophora
Order: Neopilinida
Family: Neopilinidae
Genus: Vema
Species:
V. ewingi
Binomial name
Vema ewingi
Clarke & Menzies, 1959

Vema ewingi is a species of monoplacophoran, a superficially limpet-like marine mollusc.[1] It is found at the northern end of the Peru-Chile Trench and other locations off the coast of Peru.[2]

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2020). "Vema ewingi". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=343697. 
  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.

Wikidata ☰ Q3787364 entry