Gigantidas coseli is a species of large, deepwater, hydrothermal vent mussel, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Mytilidae, the mussels. This species is endemic to the waters of the Bonin Islands of Japan.
Gigantidas coseli | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Mytilida |
Family: | Mytilidae |
Genus: | Gigantidas |
Species: | G. coseli
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Binomial name | |
Gigantidas coseli Saether, Little, Campbell, Marshall, Collins & Alfaro, 2010
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