Bathymodiolus heckerae Turner, Gustafson, Lutz & Vrijenhoek, 1998 |
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Family: | Mytilidae (sea mussels), subfamily: Bathymodiolinae | |||
Max. size: | 16.4 cm DL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 2000 - 3314 m | |||
Distribution: | Western Atlantic. | |||
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Biology: | Minimum depth from Ref. 104365. Byssate, epibiotic. Found on hydrocarbon seep (Ref. 104365). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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