Ivanov D.L.1, Scheltema A.H.2 2014. Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Aplacophora // Invertebrate Zoology. Vol.11. No.1: 8–12 [in English].

1 Zoological Museum, Moscow State University, Bolґshaja Nikitskaja str. 6, Moscow 125009, Russia. E-mail: ivanovdl@zmmu.msu.ru

2 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA 02543 USA.

doi: 10.15298/invertzool.11.1.03

ABSTRACT: An annotated check-list is given of Aplacophora species occurring deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. The check-list is based on published data. The check-list includes 18 species. For each species synonymy, data on localities in European seas and general species distribution are provided. Station data are presented separately in the present thematic issue.

KEY WORDS: deep-sea fauna, European seas, Aplacophora.

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