Bivalve
NH:1883.242.5
Holding institution:
Donor:
British Museum (Trustees of the)
Licence:
HMS Challenger project IPR statement
Scientific name:
Malletia gigantea
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
1 January 1874 - 29 January 1874
Form:
Fluid
Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Bivalvia
Order:
Nuculanoida
Family:
Malletiidae
Genus:
Malletia Desmoulins, 1832
Species:
Malletia gigantea (E. A. Smith, 1875)
Synonyms:
Solenella gigantea
Station/Area Information
Date collected:
1 January 1874 - 29 January 1874
Area:
Kerguelen, Kerguelen Islands, French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Water body:
Antarctic Indian Ocean
Depth (Fathoms):
0-120 fathoms
Notes:
Previous name: Solenella gigantea Smith