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Gigantidas

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Distribution and habitat
Description
Species
References
External links

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| image_caption = Gigantidas
| regnum = Animalia
| phylum = Mollusca
| classis = Bivalvia
| subclassis = Pteriomorphia
| ordo = Mytiloida
| familia = Mytilidae
| genus = Gigantidas
| genus_authority =
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = See text.
}}

Gigantidas is a genus of large, deepwater, hydrothermal vent mussels, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Mytilidae.

Distribution and habitat

Species in this genus are found on deep-sea hydrothermal vents on the southern Kermadec Ridge. These mussels form dense beds at these sites.

Description

The shells of Gigantidas gladius are up to 30 cm long.

Species

Species within the genus Gigantidas include:

Gigantidas coseli Saether, Little, Campbell, Marshall, Collins & Alfaro, 2010
Gigantidas gladius Cosel & Marshall, 2003
Gigantidas horikoshi Hashimoto & Yamane, 2005
Gigantidas samario Cosel & Gracia, 2018
Gigantidas taiwanensis (Cosel, 2008)
Gigantidas tangaroa (Cosel & B. A. Marshall, 2003)

References

Cosel R.von & Marshall B.A. 2003. Two new species of large mussels (Bivalvia: Mytilidae) from active submarine volcanoes and a cold seep off the eastern North Island of New Zealand, with description of a new genus. The Nautilus 117(2): 31-46

External links

[https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.749 hubaut, J., Puillandre, N., Faure, B., Cruaud, C. & Samadi, S. (2013). The contrasted evolutionary fates of deep-sea chemosynthetic mussels (Bivalvia, Bathymodiolinae). Ecology and Evolution]

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