WoRMS taxon details
Pyropelta corymba J. H. McLean & Haszprunar, 1987
450015 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:450015)
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Species
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McLean J.H. & Haszprunar G. (1987). Pyropeltidae, a new family of cocculiniform limpets from hydrothermal vents. <em>The Veliger.</em> 30(2): 196-205., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42468094
page(s): 200, figs 9B, 10-11 [details]
page(s): 200, figs 9B, 10-11 [details]
Type locality contained in Gulf of California
type locality contained in Gulf of California [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Pyropelta corymba J. H. McLean & Haszprunar, 1987. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=450015 on 2024-09-07
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original description
McLean J.H. & Haszprunar G. (1987). Pyropeltidae, a new family of cocculiniform limpets from hydrothermal vents. <em>The Veliger.</em> 30(2): 196-205., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42468094
page(s): 200, figs 9B, 10-11 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source McLean J.H. (1992) Cocculiniform limpets (Cocculinidae and Pyropeltidae) living on whale bone in the deep sea off California. <i>Journal of Molluscan Studies</i> 58: 401-414. [November 1992] [details]
page(s): 200, figs 9B, 10-11 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source McLean J.H. (1992) Cocculiniform limpets (Cocculinidae and Pyropeltidae) living on whale bone in the deep sea off California. <i>Journal of Molluscan Studies</i> 58: 401-414. [November 1992] [details]
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Habitat hydrothermal vents and seeps [details]