Two new species of large mussels (Bivalvia: Mytilidae) from active submarine volcanoes and a cold seep off the eastern North Island of New Zealand, with description of a new genus

Nautilus

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 31-46

  Von Cosel, Rudo ^a   Marshall, Bruce A ^b  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b MUSEUM OF NEW ZEALAND TE PAPA TONGAREWA   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BATHYMODIOLUS; BIVALVIA; BRANCHIPOLYNOE; GIGANTIDAS GLADIUS; IDAS; INVERTEBRATA; MYTILIDAE; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 0043207441     PISSN: 00281344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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