A new chemosymbiotic bivalve species of the genus Acharax Dall, 1908 (Bivalvia, Solemyida, Solemyidae) from the Haima cold seep of the South China Sea
Solemyidae is an ancient group of protobranch bivalves that typically inhabit unusual environments, such as deep-sea chemosynthetic environments, and are symbiotic with chemoautotrophic and gill-hosted bacteria. In May 2018, a living solemyid bivalve was collected using a remotely operated vehicle a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2024-04-01
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| Series: | ZooKeys |
| Online Access: | https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/112618/download/pdf/ |