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Bathyspinula

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Bathyspinula
Bathyspinula calcar A) Image of live specimen after recovery, length 13.5 mm B–D) confirmed juvenile B. calcar using DNA evidence, total length of animal ~2 mm. Scale bars: 5 mm (A); 1 mm (B–D)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Nuculanida
Family: Bathyspinulidae
Genus: Bathyspinula
J. A. Allen & H. L. Sanders, 1982[1]
Type species
Spinula oceanica
Filatova, 1958 accepted as Bathyspinula calcarella (Dall, 1908) (type by original designation)
Species[2]
Synonyms[2]
  • Acutispinula Filatova & Schileyko, 1984
  • Bathyspinula (Acutispinula) Filatova & Schileyko, 1984 alternative representation
  • Bathyspinula (Bathyspinula) J. A. Allen & H. L. Sanders, 1982 alternative representation
  • Leda (Spinula) Dall, 1908[3]
  • Spinula Dall, 1908 junior homonym of Spinula Herrich-Schaeffer, 1856; Acutispinula is a replacement name
  • Spinula (Bathyspinula) J. A. Allen & H. L. Sanders, 1982

Bathyspinula is a genus of bivalves.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Allen, J. A.; Sanders, H. L. (1982). Studies on deep-sea Protobranchia (Bivalvia). The subfamily Spinulinae (Family Nuculanidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard. 150(1): 1–30., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4314054 page(s): 2
  2. ^ a b c MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Bathyspinula J. A. Allen & H. L. Sanders, 1982. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138516 on 24 July 2024
  3. ^ Dall, W. H. (1908). Reports on the dredging operations off the west coast of Central America to the Galapagos, to the west coast of Mexico, and in the Gulf of California, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, carried on by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891, Lieut.-Commander Z.L. Tanner, U.S.N., commanding. XXXVII. Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross", from October 1904 to March 1905, Lieut.-Commander L.M. Garrett, U.S.N., commanding. XIV. The Mollusca and Brachiopoda. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 43(6): 205–487, pls 1–22., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28878051
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  • "Bathyspinula". The Encyclopedia of Life.