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Vema ewingi

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Vema ewingi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
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

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase (2020). Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O (eds.). "Vema ewingi". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
  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.