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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Mollusca (phylum)  »  Bivalvia (class)  »  Pectinoida (order)  »  Propeamussiidae (family)

CAAB Code:	23 271050 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Propeamussium alcocki   (E.A. Smith, 1894)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc. Family: 23 271 Propeamussiidae (deepwater scallops) - show full list Common Name: [a deepwater scallop] Organism Type: a deepwater scallop Synonyms: Propeamussium watsoni (mis-identification) Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 23 271905     Propeamussium spp.

Taxon Notes:	Previously confused with Propeamussium watsoni.
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:f1ee8738-7bd2-43a6-a41e-37c920f7b939 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:387373 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2018-08-10 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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Record source and Scientific Name verified against:

Dijkstra, H.H., Beu, A.G., 2018. Living scallops of Australia and adjacent waters (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Pectinoidea: Propeamussiidae, Cyclochlamydidae and Pectinidae)., Records of the Australian Museum, Vol. 70(2): 113-330. . doi.org/10.3853/j.2201-4349.70.2018.1670 doi:10.3853/j.2201-4349.70.2018.1670