Vulcanidas

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Mytiloidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Bivalvia
Subclassis: Pteriomorphia
Ordo: Mytilida
Superfamilia: Mytiloidea

Familia: Mytilidae
Subfamilia: Modiolinae
Genus:
Species: V. insolatus

[source: von Cosel & Marshall (2010: 60)]

Name

  • Vulcanidas von Cosel & Marshall, 2010
    • Original status: valid genus [source: von Cosel & Marshall (2010: 60)]
    • Gender: masculine [source: von Cosel & Marshall (2010: 60)]
    • Type species: Vulcanidas insolatus von Cosel & Marshall, 2010, by original designation [and monotypy] [source: von Cosel & Marshall (2010: 60)]

References

cited sources

  • Cosel, R. von; Marshall, B.A. 2010: A new genus and species of large mussel (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Mytilidae) from the Kermadec Ridge. Tuhinga 21: 59–73. abstract and pdf Reference page. 

Additional references

  • Saether, K.P. et al. 2010: New fossil mussels (Bivalvia: Mytilidae) from Miocene hydrocarbon seep deposits, North Island, New Zealand, with general remarks on vent and seep mussels. Zootaxa, 2577: 1–45. Preview PDF
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