Vema ewingi
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]
| Vema ewingi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| (unranked): | Monoplacophora |
| Class: | Tergomya |
| Order: | Tryblidiida |
| Family: | Neopilinidae |
| Genus: | Vema |
| Species: | V. ewingi |
| Binomial name | |
| Vema ewingi Clarke & Menzies, 1959 | |
References
- 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.
- 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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