WoRMS taxon details
Pachymenia abyssorum Heath, 1911
393279 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:393279)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Heath, H. (1911). Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the Tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U. S. Fish Commission Steamer Albatross, from August 1899 to June 1900, Commander Jefferson F. Moser. XVI. The Solenogastres. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy.</em> 45(1): 1-182., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4365578
page(s): 72 [details]
page(s): 72 [details]
Holotype CAS, geounit California
, Note "off the southern coast of California,...
Holotype CAS, geounit California [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality "off the southern coast of California, 2196-2228 fathoms" [details]
Depth range 4018-4077 m.
Distribution Clarion Basin (Pacific)
Depth range 4018-4077 m. [details]
Distribution Clarion Basin (Pacific)
Distribution Clarion Basin (Pacific) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pachymenia abyssorum Heath, 1911. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=393279 on 2025-04-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Heath, H. (1911). Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the Tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U. S. Fish Commission Steamer Albatross, from August 1899 to June 1900, Commander Jefferson F. Moser. XVI. The Solenogastres. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy.</em> 45(1): 1-182., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4365578
page(s): 72 [details]
basis of record García-Álvarez, O. & Salvini-Plawen, L. v. (2007). Species and diagnosis of the families and genera of Solenogastres (Mollusca). <em>Iberus.</em> 25(2): 73-143., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42380572 [details]
page(s): 72 [details]
basis of record García-Álvarez, O. & Salvini-Plawen, L. v. (2007). Species and diagnosis of the families and genera of Solenogastres (Mollusca). <em>Iberus.</em> 25(2): 73-143., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42380572 [details]
Other
additional source
Cobo, M. C.; Kocot, K. M. (2020). Micromenia amphiatlantica sp. nov.: First solenogaster (Mollusca, Aplacophora) with an amphi-Atlantic distribution and insight into abyssal solenogaster diversity. <em>Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers.</em> 157: 103189., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2019.103189 [details] Available for editors
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Holotype CAS, geounit California [details]