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Bivalvia Ostreoida Pectinidae 

Pecten maldivensis E.A. Smith, 1903

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Juxtamusium maldivensis (Smith, 1903)

Types

Primary Type: lectotype [original reference seen] Smith, E.A. 1903. p.622, pl. 36, figs. 19-20
BMNH 1903.9.17.49 lectotype Indian Ocean, Maldive Islands, 1-44 fathoms [=2-80 m]

Keywords

Original Epithet:  maldivensis
Nomenclatural Action: New Taxon       Smith, E.A. 1903. p.76 
Original Text Name:  Pecten maldivensis
Original Genus:  Pecten

References

 Waller, T.R. 1972. p.250, figs. 111-112 Subsequent type designation

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Pectinina
                  Pectinoidea
                    Pectinidae Wilkes, 1810
                      Juxtamusium Iredale, 1939
                        Juxtamusium maldivensis (Smith, 1903)
                          Pecten maldivensis E.A. Smith, 1903

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=45181) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.