WoRMS name details
Squamamussium Oyama, 1944
391142 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:391142)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Amussium squamigerum E. A. Smith, 1885 accepted as Parvamussium squamigerum (E. A. Smith, 1885) (type by original designation)
marine
(of Propeamussium (Squamamussium) Oyama, 1944) Oyama K. (1944). [Classification of the genus <i>Propeamussium</i>] [in Japanese]. <em>Venus.</em> 13(5-8): 240-254., available online at https://doi.org/10.18941/vinuskz.13.5-8_240
page(s): 245 [details]
page(s): 245 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Squamamussium Oyama, 1944. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391142 on 2026-05-23
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Propeamussium (Squamamussium) Oyama, 1944) Oyama K. (1944). [Classification of the genus <i>Propeamussium</i>] [in Japanese]. <em>Venus.</em> 13(5-8): 240-254., available online at https://doi.org/10.18941/vinuskz.13.5-8_240
page(s): 245 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 245 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
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]
