WoRMS taxon details
Dentamussium obliteratum (Linnaeus, 1758)
394060 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:394060)
accepted
Species
Amussium obliteratum (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted
Ostrea obliterata Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Ostrea obliterata Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
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Depth range below littoral
Depth range below littoral [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Dentamussium obliteratum (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=394060 on 2026-05-21
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Ostrea obliterata Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
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Taxonomy
redescription
Dijkstra, H. H. (2013). Pectinoidea (Bivalvia: Propeamussiidae and Pectinidae) from the Panglao region, Philippine Islands. <em>Vita Malacologica.</em> 10: 1-108 [6 April 2013]., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/504769 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Ostrea obliterata Linnaeus, 1758)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Dentamussium obliteratum)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Ostrea obliterata Linnaeus, 1758)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Dentamussium obliteratum (Linnaeus, 1758) Indonesia, Maluku, ex coll. Natuurmuseum E...
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Dentamussium obliteratum)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Ostrea obliterata Linnaeus, 1758)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Dentamussium obliteratum (Linnaeus, 1758) Indonesia, Maluku, ex coll. Natuurmuseum E...