Propeamussium jeffreysii ( Smith, 1885 )

Dijkstra, Henk H. & Maestrati, Philippe, 2012, Pectinoidea (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Propeamussiidae, Cyclochlamydidae n. fam., Entoliidae and Pectinidae) from the Vanuatu Archipelago, Zoosystema 34 (2), pp. 389-408 : 391

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scientific name	Propeamussium jeffreysii ( Smith, 1885 )
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Propeamussium jeffreysii ( Smith, 1885)

Amussium jeffreysii Smith, 1885: 310 , pl. 23, figs 2-2c.

Propeamussium jeffreysii – Dijkstra 2001: 76, figs 5-12 (references, type data, description, distribution).

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Philippines. 686 m, lectotype spm ( NHMUK 1887.2.9.3313), designated by Dijkstra (2001: 76).

Vanuatu. SANTO 2006, stn AT59, 15°31.5’S, 167°21.9’E, 759-985 m, 4 spms. — Stn AT60, 15°33.1’S, 167°22.0’E, 880-953 m, 1 spm.

DISTRIBUTION. — Southeast Africa, Gulf of Aden, Maldive Islands, Japan, Philippines, Vanuatu, Fiji, Wallis and Futuna. Bathymetric range: formerly recorded from 290 to 797 m ( Dijkstra & Maestrati 2008: 83), here extended to 880 m.