Shell morphometry of the deep sea protobranch bivalve Ledella pustulosa in the Rockall Trough, north-east Atlantic

The deep sea protobranch bivalve species Ledella pustulosa recently has been described as comprised of four subspecies, differentiated on subtle and qualitative differences in shell morphology. Two of these, L. p. pustulosa and L. p. marshalli , possess overlapping geographic distributions, L. p. pu...

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Published in:Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom
Main Authors: Fuiman, Lee A., Gage, John D., Lamont, Peter A.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1999
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0025315498000824
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0025315498000824