Gigantidas horikoshi
| Gigantidas horikoshi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Subclass: | Pteriomorphia |
| Order: | Mytiloida |
| Family: | Mytilidae |
| Genus: | Gigantidas |
| Species: | G. horikoshi |
| Binomial name | |
| Gigantidas horikoshi Hashimoto & Yamane, 2005 | |
Gigantidas horikoshi is a species of large, deepwater, hydrothermal vent mussel, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Mytilidae, the mussels.
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