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| Shell of Bathyacmaea nadinae (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
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| (unranked): | clade Patellogastropoda
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| Genus: | Bathyacmaea Okutani, Tsuchida & Fujikura, 1992 [1]
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| Bathyacmaea nipponica Okutani, Tsuchida & Fujikura, 1992 | |
Bathyacmaea is a genus of deep-sea limpet, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pectinodontidae. Species in this genus inhabit the dark, chemosynthesis-based marine communities of ocean vents and cold seeps near Japan.
- ^ Bouchet, P. (2013). Bathyacmaea Okutani, Tsuchida & Fujikura, 1992. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391494 on 2013-09-26