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Propeamussium alcocki
- Publication Year :
- 2008
- Publisher :
- Zenodo, 2008.
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Abstract
- Propeamussium alcocki (Smith, 1894) Amussium alcocki Smith, 1894: 172, pl. 5, figs 15-16. MATERIAL EXAMINED. — The type material (see Dijkstra 1995: 33 spms; stn CP 1415, 16&ring;31’S, 179&ring;00’W, 670-682 m, 1 spm; 13, figs 133-137). stn CP 1460, 18&ring;47’S, 178&ring;47’W, 750-767 m, 2 spms; stn CP Solomon. SALOMON 1: stn CP 1750, 09°15.6’S, 159°54.6’E, 1491, 18&ring;50’S, 178&ring;27’W, 777-787 m, 2 spms; stn CP 1502, 693- 696 m, 3 lv; stn CP 1751, 09°10.4’S, 159°53.0’E, 749-799 18&ring;21’S, 178&ring;27’W, 640-660 m, 2 spms; stn CP 1504, 18&ring;13’S, m, 1 lv; stn CP 1753, 09°02.7’S, 159°49.4’E, 1001-1012 m, 178&ring;34’W, 427-440 m, 1 spm. 4 spms. Tonga. BORDAU 2: stn CP 1625, 23&ring;28’S, 176&ring;22’W, 824 m, Fiji. BORDAU 1: stn CP 1413, 16&ring;10’S, 179&ring;24’W, 669-676 m, 6 spms. DISTRIBUTION. — Gulf of Aden, Laccadive Sea, Bay of Bengal, Chesterfield Islands, New Caledonia, Loyalty Islands (Dijkstra 1995: 13), Indonesia (Dijkstra & Kastoro 1997: 247), Norfolk Island (Dijkstra & Marshall 1997: 74), Wallis and Futuna and Vanuatu (Dijkstra 2001: 74); live in 750-1353 m. New records for the Solomon Islands, Fiji and Tonga. Present material live in 440-1001 m. REMARKS. — The present material is similar to the type specimens, although somewhat darker in colour (brownish, whitish is typical) and slightly more elongate (type specimens nearly circular).<br />Published as part of Dijkstra, Henk H. & Maestrati, Philippe, 2008, New species and new records of deep-water Pectinoidea (Bivalvia: Propeamussiidae, Entoliidae and Pectinidae) from the South Pacific, pp. 77-114 in Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 196 on pages 78-79<br />{"references":["DIJKSTRA H. H. 1995. - Bathyal Pectinoidea (Bivalvia: Propeamussiidae: regions. Nature and Culture 1: 3 - 25. Tokyo.","DIJKSTRA H. H. 2001. - Bathyal Pectinoidea (Bivalvia: Propeamussiidae, Lawrence: 348 - 373."]}
Details
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....5b3272523a8861925cf23346e5274ecb
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5491146