OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Ostreoida Propeamussiidae 

Parvamussium thetidis (Hedley, 1902)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Ctenamussium thetidis auct.
   Amussium thetidis Hedley, 1902
   Ctenamussium salacon Iredale, 1929

Common Name

Thetis Saucer Scallop p.299      Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962.  

Distribution

also New Hebrides

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)New South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificCoral Sea

Keywords

depth: continental shelf 
depth: continental slope [ 500-650 m ]
substrate: in sand 

References

 Cotton, B.C. 1961. p.102-103, fig. 88 General reference
 Dijkstra, H.H. 1995. p.35, figs 99-102 [ synonymy, type data, distribution, description, remarks ]  General reference
 Dijkstra, H.H. & Kastoro, W.W. 1997. p.262, figs 83-89 [ Indonesian material, distribution, remarks ]  General reference
 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.11 General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.16 [ both synonyms as valid taxa ]  General reference
 Rombouts, A. 1991. p.70, 71 [ descriptions, synonyms as valid taxa ]  Alternate taxonomic arrangement

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Pectinina
                  Pectinoidea
                    Propeamussiidae Abbott, 1954
                      Parvamussium Sacco, 1897
                        Parvamussium thetidis (Hedley, 1902)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16216) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-08-07.