OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Ostreoida Propeamussiidae 

Parvamussium cassium Dijkstra, 1991

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Parvamussium cassium Dijkstra, 1991

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesiaFlores Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesiaBanda Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificWallis and Futuna
     Dijkstra, H.H 2001. p.82 

Keywords

depth: continental slope [ 299-450m (live specimens) ]

References

 Dijkstra, H.H 2001. p.82 General reference
 Dijkstra, H.H. 1991. p.11 [ original description, discussion of closely similar species ]  General reference
 Dijkstra, H.H. & Kastoro, W.W. 1997. p.255, figs 44-47 [ type material, distribution, discussion of material examined ]  General reference

Classification

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

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=46253) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-05-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-09-27.