New geographic and depth records for deep-water mollusks in the Gulf of California, Mexico
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.22201/ib.20078706e.2007.002.429Keywords:
Talud IV-IX cruises, continental slope, distribution, Bivalvia, Gastropoda, ScaphopodaAbstract
SIX OCEANOGRAPHIC CRUISES (TALUD IV-IX) WERE MADE IN THE SOUTHERN GULF OF CALIFORNIA ABOARD THE R/V EL PUMA OF THE UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MEXICO. A TOTAL OF 56 SPECIES OF DEEP-SEA MOLLUSKS WERE IDENTIFIED, OF WHICH 16 (13 BIVALVIA, 2 GASTROPODA, 1 SCAPHOPODA) REPRESENT EITHER A NEW GEOGRAPHIC OR BATHYMETRIC RECORD, OR BOTH