Channelaxinus Valentich-Scott & Coan, 2012
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3995.1.21 |
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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 |
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Plazi |
scientific name |
Channelaxinus Valentich-Scott & Coan, 2012 |
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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.
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