WoRMS taxon details
Gigantopelta chessoia C. Chen, K. Linse, Roterman, Copley & A. D. Rogers, 2015
853163 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:853163)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Chen, C., Linse, K., Roterman, C. N., Copley, J. T. & Rogers, A. D. (2015). A new genus of large hydrothermal vent-endemic gastropod (Neomphalina: Peltospiridae). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 175: 319-335., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12279
page(s): 323, figs 2-7 [details]
page(s): 323, figs 2-7 [details]
Type locality contained in Scotia Sea
, Note East Scotia Ridge
type locality contained in Scotia Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality East Scotia Ridge [details]
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Gigantopelta chessoia C. Chen, K. Linse, Roterman, Copley & A. D. Rogers, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=853163 on 2025-04-17
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Nomenclature
original description
Chen, C., Linse, K., Roterman, C. N., Copley, J. T. & Rogers, A. D. (2015). A new genus of large hydrothermal vent-endemic gastropod (Neomphalina: Peltospiridae). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 175: 319-335., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12279
page(s): 323, figs 2-7 [details]
page(s): 323, figs 2-7 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Chen, C., Linse, K., Roterman, C. N., Copley, J. T. & Rogers, A. D. (2015). A new genus of large hydrothermal vent-endemic gastropod (Neomphalina: Peltospiridae). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 175: 319-335., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12279 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]Type locality East Scotia Ridge [details]
