WoRMS taxon details
Parvamussium torresi (E. A. Smith, 1885)
391674 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:391674)
accepted
Species
Amussium torresi E. A. Smith, 1885 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Amussium torresi E. A. Smith, 1885) Smith, E. A. (1885). Report on the Lamellibranchiata collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76, Zoology 13 (part 35): 1-341, pls. 1-25. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1108226
page(s): 311-312, pl. 23, figs 3-3b. [details]
page(s): 311-312, pl. 23, figs 3-3b. [details]
Type locality contained in Cape York
type locality contained in Cape York [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Depth range 205-355 m
Depth range 205-355 m [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Parvamussium torresi (E. A. Smith, 1885). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391674 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Amussium torresi E. A. Smith, 1885) Smith, E. A. (1885). Report on the Lamellibranchiata collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76, Zoology 13 (part 35): 1-341, pls. 1-25. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1108226
page(s): 311-312, pl. 23, figs 3-3b. [details]
page(s): 311-312, pl. 23, figs 3-3b. [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Dijkstra, H. H. (1995). Bathyal Pectinoidea (Bivalvia: Propeamussiidae, Entoliidae, Pectinidae) from New Caledonia and adjacent areas. in: Bouchet, P. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 14. <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 167: 9-73., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58833137 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Dijkstra, H. H.; Maestrati, P. (2015). Pectinoidea (Bivalvia: Propeamussiidae and Cyclochlamydidae) from the southwestern Indian Ocean. <em>African Invertebrates.</em> 56(3): 585-628., available online at https://journals.co.za/doi/10.10520/EJC183873 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Dijkstra, H. H.; Maestrati, P. (2015). Pectinoidea (Bivalvia: Propeamussiidae and Cyclochlamydidae) from the southwestern Indian Ocean. <em>African Invertebrates.</em> 56(3): 585-628., available online at https://journals.co.za/doi/10.10520/EJC183873 [details] Available for editors






Unreviewed
Depth range 205-355 m [details]Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
Length >9 mm [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Amussium torresi E. A. Smith, 1885)
To GB Mollusca Types (Amussium torresi E. A. Smith, 1885; Paralectotype(s); NMINH:1899.114.122) (from synonym Amussium torresi E. A. Smith, 1885)
To Malacopics (Parvamussium torresi (E.A.Smith,1885) Tonga, -18.61667 -174.5, at 327-36 m depth)
To GB Mollusca Types (Amussium torresi E. A. Smith, 1885; Paralectotype(s); NMINH:1899.114.122) (from synonym Amussium torresi E. A. Smith, 1885)
To Malacopics (Parvamussium torresi (E.A.Smith,1885) Tonga, -18.61667 -174.5, at 327-36 m depth)