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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
MYTILIDAE: BATHYMODIOLINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Pteriomorphia (Subclass)
> Mytilida (Order)
> Mytiloidea (Superfamily)
> Mytilidae (Family)
> Bathymodiolinae (Subfamily)
> Bathymodiolus (Genus)
> manusensis (Species)
Images: Bathymodiolus manusensis Hashimoto & Furuta, 2007
Monowai Seamount, Kermadec Ridge, 1000 metres. ~90mm
Monowai Seamount, Kermadec Ridge, 1000 metres. ~90mm
Collected 3 May 2007, 1000 metres, Monowai Seamount, Kermadec Ridge (M.274919). ~90mm. © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)
Collected 3 May 2007, 1000 metres, Monowai Seamount, Kermadec Ridge (M.274919). ~90mm. © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (CC-BY-NC-ND)
Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
MYTILIDAE: BATHYMODIOLINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Pteriomorphia (Subclass)
> Mytilida (Order)
> Mytiloidea (Superfamily)
> Mytilidae (Family)
> Bathymodiolinae (Subfamily)
> Bathymodiolus (Genus)
> manusensis (Species)
Details: Bathymodiolus manusensis Hashimoto & Furuta, 2007
Distribution:
Kermadec Ridge, SSW of Tonga, Monowai Caldera, 1143 metres
Geographical Range:
K
Notes:
Vent Mussel, Marine
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Key to Geographical Ranges
NZ Map showing Geographical Ranges
The symbols K.A.C.F.M.An. are used to indicate the geographical range of the species. They have been adopted to give an approximation of the range of each species within New Zealand.
K=
Kermadec Islands
A=
Aupourian - Kaipara Harbour, north around North Cape, encompassing the Three Kings Islands and south to East Cape
C=
Cookian - Lower North Island and the northern part of the South Island
F=
Forsterian - Otago, Fiordland and Stewart Island
M=
Moriorian - Chatham Islands, Pitt Island
An=
Antipodean - Subantarctic Islands of New Zealand
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
E =
Endemic
I =
Introduced
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil