WoRMS taxon details
Amusium pleuronectes (Linnaeus, 1758)
AphiaID: 215388
AphiaID: 215388
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Pectinoida (Order) > Pectinoidea (Superfamily) > Pectinidae (Family) > Pectininae (Subfamily) > Pectinini (Tribe) > Amusium (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Amusium Röding, 1798 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Amusium magneticum Röding, 1798 (synonym) Amusium pleuronectes australiae Habe, 1964 (synonym) Amusium pleuronectes nanshaensis Wang & Chen, 1991 (synonym) Amusium pleuronectes pleuronectes (Linnaeus, 1758) Ostrea pleuronectes Linnaeus, 1758 (original combination) Pecten milneedwardsi de Gregorio, 1898 Pleuronectia laevigata Swainson, 1840 (synonym) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Rombouts, A. (1991). Guidebook to Pecten shells. Universal Book Services/Backhuys. [details] redescription: Dijkstra H.H. (2013) Pectinoidea (Bivalvia: Propeamussiidae and Pectinidae) from the Panglao region, Philippine Islands. Vita Malacologica 10: 1-108. [6 April 2013] [details] original description (from synonym): Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details] [view taxon] basis of record (from synonym): Huber M. (2010) Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world’s marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Subspecies Amusium pleuronectes australiae Habe, 1964 accepted as Amusium pleuronectes (Linnaeus, 1758) Subspecies Amusium pleuronectes nanshaensis Wang & Chen, 1991 accepted as Amusium pleuronectes (Linnaeus, 1758) Subspecies Amusium pleuronectes pleuronectes (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Amusium pleuronectes (Linnaeus, 1758) | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Indian Ocean [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (59 nucleotides; 10 proteins) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection | ||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215388 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Rosenberg, G. (2013). Amusium pleuronectes (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215388 on 2013-06-19 | |||||||||||
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