A new gigantic species of Zeidora Adams, 1860 from Antarctic waters (Gastropoda: Fissurellidae)
A new species of Zeidora, Z. antarctica new species, is described from Bellingshausen Sea, Antarctica. The species is characterized by having a large and low shell, with delicate shell sculpture, spire extending beyond the shell’s outline, and relatively wide septum, curved at the anterior margin.
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| Format: | article |
| Status: | Published version |
| Publication Date: | 2011 |
| Country: | Argentina |
| Institution: | Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas |
| Repository: | CONICET Digital (CONICET) |
| Language: | English |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/95014 |
| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11336/95014 |
| Access Level: | Open access |
| Keyword: | Mollusca Gastropoda Fissurellidae Southern Ocean https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6 https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1 |
| Summary: | A new species of Zeidora, Z. antarctica new species, is described from Bellingshausen Sea, Antarctica. The species is characterized by having a large and low shell, with delicate shell sculpture, spire extending beyond the shell’s outline, and relatively wide septum, curved at the anterior margin. |
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