WoRMS taxon details
Symmetriapelta becki C. Chen, Poitrimol & Matabos, 2024
1753424 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1753424)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Chen, C.; Poitrimol, C.; Matabos, M. (2024). Integrative taxonomy of new neomphaloidean gastropods from deep-sea hot vents of the southwestern Pacific. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae064
page(s): figs 6-8 [details]
page(s): figs 6-8 [details]
Note Mangatolo hydrothermal vent field, northern...
From editor or global species database
Type locality Mangatolo hydrothermal vent field, northern Lau Basin, 15°24.876ʹS, 174°39.208ʹW, 2031 m deep, R/V L’Atalante CHUBACARC cruise, ROV Victor 6000 dive 726, 17 April 2019. [details]
Etymology Named in honour of the late German malacologist Lothar A. Beck (Philipps-University of Marburg) who studied vent limpets...
Etymology Named in honour of the late German malacologist Lothar A. Beck (Philipps-University of Marburg) who studied vent limpets from North Fiji and Lau Basins in the 1990s. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Symmetriapelta becki C. Chen, Poitrimol & Matabos, 2024. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1753424 on 2025-04-17
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Nomenclature
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Chen, C.; Poitrimol, C.; Matabos, M. (2024). Integrative taxonomy of new neomphaloidean gastropods from deep-sea hot vents of the southwestern Pacific. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae064
page(s): figs 6-8 [details]
page(s): figs 6-8 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Etymology Named in honour of the late German malacologist Lothar A. Beck (Philipps-University of Marburg) who studied vent limpets from North Fiji and Lau Basins in the 1990s. [details]Type locality Mangatolo hydrothermal vent field, northern Lau Basin, 15°24.876ʹS, 174°39.208ʹW, 2031 m deep, R/V L’Atalante CHUBACARC cruise, ROV Victor 6000 dive 726, 17 April 2019. [details]
