A summary of reports of abyssal and hadal Monoplacophora and Polyplacophora (Mollusca) *
Author
Schwabe, Enrico
text
Zootaxa
2008
1866
205
222
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.183815
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183815
Monoplacophorus zenkevitchi
Moskalev, Starobogatov & Filatova, 1983
Monoplacophorus zenkevitchi
Moskalev, Starobogatov & Filatova 1983
: 993
, figs 5, 11–13.
The species is known from the
holotype
only, described from the Central Pacific, north of Johnston Islands, west of Hawaii (
20°41.7'N
,
170°52.9'W
) from
2000 m
depth. However, the first record of the species dates back to Filatova
et al
. (1968), who mentioned it as undetermined Monoplacophora.
Genus
Neopilina
Lemche, 1957
Type
species:
Neopilina galatheae
Lemche, 1957
, by monotypy.