OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Ostreoida Propeamussiidae 

Parvamussium carbaseum Dijkstra, 1991

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Parvamussium carbaseum Dijkstra, 1991
   Parvamussium crypticum Hayami & Kase, 1993

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ from 155m (eastern Indonesia) ]
depth: continental slope [ to 495m (eastern Indonesia) ]
depth: subtidal [ 7-20m (Okinawa, Japan) ]

References

 Dijkstra, H.H. 1991. p.9 [ original description, distribution in Indonesia, description, distinction from other taxa ]  General reference
 Dijkstra, H.H. & Kastoro, W.W. 1997. p.255, figs 39-43 [ type data, distribution, new synonymy, discussion of closely similar species ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Pectinina
                  Pectinoidea
                    Propeamussiidae Abbott, 1954
                      Parvamussium Sacco, 1897
                        Parvamussium carbaseum Dijkstra, 1991

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=46250) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-05-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2001-06-12.