Channelaxinus Valentich-Scott & Coan, 2012

Oliver, P. Graham, 2015, Deep-water Thyasiridae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) from the Oman Margin, Arabian Sea, new species and examples of endemism and cosmopolitanism, Zootaxa 3995 (1), pp. 252-263 : 257

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3995.1.21

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:1D5CD052-9754-493C-836D-6A69756747D9

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6098577

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/3956C47F-FFE6-E326-FF44-FF7DFE09FE7C

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Channelaxinus Valentich-Scott & Coan, 2012
status

 

Channelaxinus Valentich-Scott & Coan, 2012 in Coan & Scott 2012

Type species. Channelaxinus oliveri Valentich-Scott & Coan, 2012 in Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012).

Diagnosis (after Oliver & Frey 2014). Moderate to large shells. Polygonal, higher than long. Beaks small, pointed, strongly prosogyrous. Anterior margin sloping long with a deeply impressed lunule, filling much of the anterior area. Posterior sulcus prominent and deep; submarginal sulcus well developed, very narrow to prominent. Median slope flattened, bounded by low ridges. Sculpture of commarginal striae. Hinge edentulous. Ligament long, narrow, sunken.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Bivalvia

Order

Lucinoida

Family

Thyasiridae

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