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    Taylorina

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    Short description: Genus of molluscs

    Taylorina
    Taylorina alata (MNHN-IM-2016-7071).jpeg
    Shell of Taylorina alata (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
    Scientific classification e
    Domain: Eukaryota
    Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Mollusca
    Class: Bivalvia
    Order: Lucinida
    Superfamily: Lucinoidea
    Family: Lucinidae
    Genus: Taylorina
    Cosel & Bouchet, 2008
    Type species
    Taylorina alata Cosel & Bouchet, 2008

    Taylorina is a genus of bivalves on the subfamily Myrteinae, belonging to the family Lucinidae. [1]

    Distribution

    This marine species occurs off the Philippines at depths between 1240 m and 1258 m.

    Species

    • Taylorina alata Cosel & Bouchet, 2008
    • Taylorina makassar Cosel & Bouchet, 2008
    • Taylorina manusutor Cosel & Bouchet, 2008
    • Taylorina solomonensis Cosel & Bouchet, 2008

    References

    1. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Taylorina Cosel & Bouchet, 2008. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=456526 on 2022-08-16
    • Cosel R. von & Bouchet P. (2008). Tropical deep-water lucinids (Mollusca: Bivalvia) from the Indo-Pacific: essentially unknown, but diverse and occasionally gigantic. in: Héros V. et al. (eds), Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos volume 25. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. 196: 115-213.
    • Glover E.A. & Taylor J.D. (2016). Lucinidae of the Philippines: highest known diversity and ubiquity of chemosymbiotic bivalves from intertidal to bathyal depths (Mollusca: Bivalvia). in: Héros V. et al. (eds) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 29. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. 208: 65-234
    • Taylor J. & Glover E. (2021). Biology, evolution and generic review of the chemosymbiotic bivalve family Lucinidae. London: The Ray Society [Publication 182]. 319 pp.

    Wikidata ☰ Q18592385 entry



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