In dense clusters byssally attached to hard bottom around the hydrothermal vents at temperatures up to 18°C. Endemic to vents. Development with long planktonic larval phase; protoconch is 0.4 mm long.
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Denisia 18 and ChEss - Biogeography of Deep-Water Chemosynthetic Ecosystems
Author: R. von Cosel
Author: P. Briand
Author: J. Hashimoto
Author: R. Lutz
Author: R.C. VRIJENHOEK
Author: D. DESBRUYÈRES
Author: E. SCHEIN
Denisia 18. Chapter: Mollusca, Bivalvia.
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