Anguipecten pacificus Dijkstra 2002
Authors/Creators
- 1. Zoological Museum, University of Amsterdam, Mauritskade 61, NL- 1092 AD Amsterdam (The Netherlands) h. h. dijkstra @ uva. nl
- 2. Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Département Systématique et Évolution UMR 7138 Exploration de la Biodiversité case postale 51, 57 rue Cuvier, F- 75231 Paris cedex 05 (France) maestrat @ mnhn. fr
Description
Anguipecten pacificus Dijkstra, 2002
Anguipecten pacificus Dijkstra, 2002: 139, figs 1-4.
MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Marquesas Islands. 450-455 m, holotype lv (MNHN 21413).
Rapa. BENTHAUS, stn DW 1889, 27°37’S, 144°16’W, 600-620 m, 2 rv. — Stn DW 1890, 27°39’S, 144°16’W, 800-822 m, 1 lv.
Banc Président Thiers. BENTHAUS, stn DW 1929, 24°39’S, 146°02’W, 350-370 m, 1 lv, 1 rv. — Stn DW 1932, 24°41’S, 146°02’W, 500-800 m, 1 rv. — Stn DW 1933, 24°41’S, 146°01’W, 500-850 m, 1 lv. — Stn DW 1937, 24°40’S, 145°56’W, 469-500 m, 1 lv.
Rimatara. BENTHAUS, stn DW 2015, 22°38’S, 152°50’W, 250-280 m, 3 fragments. — Stn DW 2020, 22°37’S, 152°49’W, 920-930 m, 1 rv.
DISTRIBUTION. — Eastern Indonesia (Kai Islands) and French Polynesia (Marquesas Islands) (Dijkstra 2002: 140). Depth range 163-245 m (dead). Now also Austral Islands (new record), only single valves at 250-920 m depth.
REMARKS
The present specimens are similar to the type material from the Marquesas Islands, but differ in having one more radial lira and the secondary radial riblets are slightly more pronounced. Other characters do not differ.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Dijkstra
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Order
- Pectinoida
- Family
- Pectinidae
- Genus
- Anguipecten
- Species
- pacificus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Anguipecten pacificus Dijkstra, 2002 sec. Dijkstra & Maestrati, 2010
References
- DIJKSTRA H. H. 2002. - A new species of living scallop of the genus Anguipecten (Bivalvia, Pectinidae) from the tropical Indo-Pacific. Basteria 66: 139 - 142.