Bathylepeta Moskalev, 1977

Chen, Chong, Tsuda, Miwako & Ishitani, Yoshiyuki, 2025, A new large-sized lepetid limpet from the abyssal northwestern Pacific is the deepest known patellogastropod, Zoosystematics and Evolution 101 (3), pp. 1249-1258 : 1249-1258

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.101.156207
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16412525
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scientific name	Bathylepeta Moskalev, 1977
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Type species.

Bathylepeta laevis Moskalev, 1977 , by original designation.

Diagnosis.

Emended based on results of this study after Moskalev (1977) and Schwabe (2006): Lepetid limpet with oval aperture outline, apex at postcentral position directed posteriorly, radula basal plates slightly overlapping to non-overlapping, marginal teeth with serrated or smooth edges.

Included species.

Bathylepeta laevis Moskalev, 1977 ; Bathylepeta linseae Schwabe, 2006 ; Bathylepeta wadatsumi sp. nov.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Mollusca
Class	Gastropoda
SubClass	Patellogastropoda
Order	Patellogastropoda
SuperFamily	Lottioidea
Family	Lepetidae

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