| Taxon | Pyropelta ryukyuensis |
|---|---|
| Authority | Sasaki, Okutani & Fujikura, 2008[1] |
Pyropelta ryukyuensis is a species of small sea snail, a deep-water limpet, a marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pyropeltidae.[2]
Distribution
This small limpet occurs at hydrothermal vents in the Okinawa Trough, Japan[1]
References
- ^ Sasaki T., Okutani T. & Fujikura K, (2008). "A new species of Pyropelta (Gastropoda: Pyropeltidae) from hydrothermal vents in the Okinawa Trough, southwestern Japan". Journal of Molluscan Studies 74(4): 309-316. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyn022
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