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Propeamussium andamanicum
Authors/Creators
- 1. Netherlands Centre for Biodiversity (NCB Naturalis), Department of Marine Zoology, P. O. Box 9517, 2300 RA Leiden (The Netherlands) henk. dijkstra @ ncbnaturalis. nl
- 2. Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Département Systématique et Évolution, UMR 7138, case postale 51, 57 rue Cuvier, F- 75231 Paris cedex 05 (France) maestrat @ mnhn. fr
Description
Propeamussium andamanicum (Smith, 1894)
Amussium andamanicum Smith, 1894: 172, pl. 5, figs 13, 14.
Propeamussium andamanicum – Dijkstra 1995b: 15, figs 5-8, 138-142 (references, type data, description, distribution).
MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Andaman Sea. 1249 m, lectotype spm (ZSI 7418/9), designated by Dijkstra (1995b: 15).
Vanuatu. SANTO 2006, stn AT60, 15°33.1’S, 167°22.0’E, 880-953 m, 19 spms, 1 lv. — Stn AT61, 15°39.2’S, 167°01.4’E, 266-281 m, 1 spm.
DISTRIBUTION. — Zanzibar area, Gulf of Aden, Arabian Sea, Andaman Sea, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Fiji and Wallis and Futuna.Bathymetric range:earlier recorded from 1216 to 2000 m (Dijkstra & Maestrati 2008: 79), now significantly extended to shallower depths at 281- 880 m.
Notes
Published as part of Dijkstra, Henk H. & Maestrati, Philippe, 2012, Pectinoidea (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Propeamussiidae, Cyclochlamydidae n. fam., Entoliidae and Pectinidae) from the Vanuatu Archipelago, pp. 389-408 in Zoosystema 34 (2) on page 391, DOI: 10.5252/z2012n2a12, http://zenodo.org/record/5165513
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- ZSI
- Material sample ID
- ZSI 7418/9
- Scientific name authorship
- Smith
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Order
- Pectinida
- Family
- Propeamussiidae
- Genus
- Propeamussium
- Species
- andamanicum
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- lectotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Propeamussium andamanicum (Smith, 1894) sec. Dijkstra & Maestrati, 2012
References
- SMITH E. A. 1894. - Natural history notes from H. M. Indian Marine Survey Steamer Investigator, ser. 2 (10). Report upon some Mollusca dredged in the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 6, 14: 157 - 174.
- DIJKSTRA H. H. 1995 b. - Bathyal Pectinoidea (Bivalvia: Propeamussiidae: Entoliidae, Pectinidae) from New Caledonia and adjacent areas, in BOUCHET P. (ed.), Resultats des campagnes MUSORSTOM, volume 14. Memoires du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle 167: 9 - 73.
- DIJKSTRA H. H. & MAESTRATI P. 2008. - New species and new records of deep-water Pectinoidea (Bivalvia: Propeamussiidae, Entoliidae and Pectinidae) from the South Pacific, in HEROS V., COWIE R. H. & BOUCHET P. (eds), Tropical deep-sea benthos, volume 25. Memoires du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle 196: 77 - 113.