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Bivalvia Ostreoida Propeamussiidae 

Amussium watsoni Smith, 1885

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Propeamussium watsoni (Smith, 1885)

Types

Primary Type: lectotype [> Lectotype designated in Dijkstra (2001).] Smith, E.A. 1885. p.309, pl.22, figs.8-8c
BMNH 1887.2.9.3307 lectotype Challenger, stn 218, 2º23'S, 144º04'E, NE of New Guinea, alive, 1857 m.

Keywords

Nomenclatural Action: New Taxon       Smith, E.A. 1885. p.73 

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Pectinina
                  Pectinoidea
                    Propeamussiidae Abbott, 1954
                      Propeamussium de Gregorio, 1884
                        Propeamussium watsoni (Smith, 1885)
                          Amussium watsoni Smith, 1885

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=45326) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.