Deep-Sea taxon details
Gigantidas mauritanicus (Cosel, 2002)
1346723 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1346723)
accepted
Species
Bathymodiolus mauritanicus Cosel, 2002 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Bathymodiolus mauritanicus Cosel, 2002) Cosel R. von. 2002. A new species of bathymodioline mussel (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Mytilidae) from Mauritania (West Africa), with comments on the genus <i>Bathymodiolus</i> Kenk & Wilson, 1985. <i>Zoosystema</i> 24(2): 259-271, available online at http://web.archive.org/web/20061119071647/http://www.mnhn.fr/publication/zoosyst/z02n2a3.pdf
page(s): 259-271 [details]
page(s): 259-271 [details]
Type locality contained in Mauritanian Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Mauritanian Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Gigantidas mauritanicus (Cosel, 2002). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1346723 on 2026-08-06
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Gigantidas mauritanicus (Cosel, 2002). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1346723 on 2026-08-06
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(of Bathymodiolus mauritanicus Cosel, 2002) Cosel R. von. 2002. A new species of bathymodioline mussel (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Mytilidae) from Mauritania (West Africa), with comments on the genus <i>Bathymodiolus</i> Kenk & Wilson, 1985. <i>Zoosystema</i> 24(2): 259-271, available online at http://web.archive.org/web/20061119071647/http://www.mnhn.fr/publication/zoosyst/z02n2a3.pdf
page(s): 259-271 [details]
new combination reference Xu T. [Ting], Feng D. [Dong], Tao J. [Jun] & Qiu J.-W. [Jian-Wen]. (2019). A new species of deep-sea mussel (Bivalvia: Mytilidae: <i>Gigantidas</i>) from the South China Sea: Morphology, phylogenetic position, and gill-associated microbes. <em>Deep Sea Research Part I.</em> 146: 79-90., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2019.03.001 [details]
page(s): 259-271 [details]
new combination reference Xu T. [Ting], Feng D. [Dong], Tao J. [Jun] & Qiu J.-W. [Jian-Wen]. (2019). A new species of deep-sea mussel (Bivalvia: Mytilidae: <i>Gigantidas</i>) from the South China Sea: Morphology, phylogenetic position, and gill-associated microbes. <em>Deep Sea Research Part I.</em> 146: 79-90., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2019.03.001 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes) (from synonym Bathymodiolus mauritanicus Cosel, 2002)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gigantidas mauritanicus)
To GenBank (108 nucleotides; 102 proteins)
To GenBank (108 nucleotides; 102 proteins) (from synonym Bathymodiolus mauritanicus Cosel, 2002)
To Malacopics (Gigantidas mauritanicus (Cosel,2002) Off Mauritania, submarine vent, 18.41 N 16.45W...
To PESI (from synonym Bathymodiolus mauritanicus Cosel, 2002)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Bathymodiolus mauritanicus Cosel, 2002)
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes) (from synonym Bathymodiolus mauritanicus Cosel, 2002)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gigantidas mauritanicus)
To GenBank (108 nucleotides; 102 proteins)
To GenBank (108 nucleotides; 102 proteins) (from synonym Bathymodiolus mauritanicus Cosel, 2002)
To Malacopics (Gigantidas mauritanicus (Cosel,2002) Off Mauritania, submarine vent, 18.41 N 16.45W...
To PESI (from synonym Bathymodiolus mauritanicus Cosel, 2002)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Bathymodiolus mauritanicus Cosel, 2002)
Unreviewed
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