Bathymodiolus heckerae Turner, Gustafson, Lutz & Vrijenhoek, 1998

Gustafson R. G. , Turner R. D. , Lutz R. A. & Vrijenhoek R. C. 1998. A new genus and five new species of mussels (Bivalvia: Mytilidae) from deep-sea sulfide/hydrocarbon seeps in the Gulf of Mexico. Malacologia 40(1-2): 63-112.