Overview
Comprehensive Description
On rocks. P. midatlantica also occurs on Bathymodiolus mussels. Genus endemic to vents. Development without planktotrophic larvae. Species Distribution
- MCLEAN J. (1989) Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles Cty., Contrib. Sci. 407: 1-29 [22].
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Physical Description
Morphology
Shells of limpet form with oblique, elongate slit; sculptured by fine radiating ribs. Slit closed at margin. No operculum. Eyes absent.
- MCLEAN J. (1989) Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles Cty., Contrib. Sci. 407: 1-29 [22].
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Size
Shell length up to 5-8 mm (varies with species).
- HASZPRUNAR G. (1989) Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles Cty, Contrib. Sci. 408: 1-17 [5].
- MCLEAN J. (1989) Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles Cty., Contrib. Sci. 407: 1-29 [22].
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Ecology
Habitat
Depth range based on 31 specimens in 2 taxa.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 30 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 1600 - 3660
Temperature range (°C): 1.629 - 4.957
Nitrate (umol/L): 17.840 - 38.344
Salinity (PPS): 34.581 - 35.115
Oxygen (ml/l): 2.750 - 5.911
Phosphate (umol/l): 1.148 - 2.775
Silicate (umol/l): 12.492 - 148.729
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 1600 - 3660
Temperature range (°C): 1.629 - 4.957
Nitrate (umol/L): 17.840 - 38.344
Salinity (PPS): 34.581 - 35.115
Oxygen (ml/l): 2.750 - 5.911
Phosphate (umol/l): 1.148 - 2.775
Silicate (umol/l): 12.492 - 148.729
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 30 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 1600 - 3660
Temperature range (°C): 1.629 - 4.957
Nitrate (umol/L): 17.840 - 38.344
Salinity (PPS): 34.581 - 35.115
Oxygen (ml/l): 2.750 - 5.911
Phosphate (umol/l): 1.148 - 2.775
Silicate (umol/l): 12.492 - 148.729
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 1600 - 3660
Temperature range (°C): 1.629 - 4.957
Nitrate (umol/L): 17.840 - 38.344
Salinity (PPS): 34.581 - 35.115
Oxygen (ml/l): 2.750 - 5.911
Phosphate (umol/l): 1.148 - 2.775
Silicate (umol/l): 12.492 - 148.729
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Molecular Biology and Genetics
Molecular Biology
Statistics of barcoding coverage
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) Stats
| Specimen Records: | 3 | Public Records: | 2 |
| Specimens with Sequences: | 3 | Public Species: | 2 |
| Specimens with Barcodes: | 3 | Public BINs: | 1 |
| Species: | 3 | ||
| Species With Barcodes: | 3 | ||
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Barcode data
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Locations of barcode samples
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Wikipedia
Pseudorimula
Pseudorimula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Lepetodrilidae.[2]
Species
Species within the genus Pseudorimula include:
- Pseudorimula marianae McLean, 1989[3]
- Pseudorimula midatlantica McLean, 1992[4]
References
- ^ McLean (1989). Contrib. Sci. (Los Ang.) 407: 22.
- ^ Pseudorimula McLean, 1989. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
- ^ Pseudorimula marianae McLean, 1989. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
- ^ Pseudorimula midatlantica McLean, 1992. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
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