WoRMS taxon details
Parvamussium sayanum (Dall, 1886)
391667 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:391667)
accepted
Species
Amusium (Propeamusium) sayanum Dall, 1886 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Propeamussium sayanum (Dall, 1886) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Amusium (Propeamusium) sayanum Dall, 1886) Dall, W. H. (1886). Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78) and in the Carribean Sea (1879-80), by the U.S. Coast Survey steamer "Blake", Lieut.-Commander C.D. Sigsbee, U.S.N. and Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N. commanding. XXIX. Report on the Mollusca. Part 1, Brachiopoda and Pelecypoda. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College.</em> 12(6): 171-318, pls 1-9., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30397212
page(s): 214 [details]
page(s): 214 [details]
Type locality contained in Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Depth range bathyal
Depth range bathyal [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Parvamussium sayanum (Dall, 1886). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391667 on 2026-09-14
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Amusium (Propeamusium) sayanum Dall, 1886) Dall, W. H. (1886). Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78) and in the Carribean Sea (1879-80), by the U.S. Coast Survey steamer "Blake", Lieut.-Commander C.D. Sigsbee, U.S.N. and Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N. commanding. XXIX. Report on the Mollusca. Part 1, Brachiopoda and Pelecypoda. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College.</em> 12(6): 171-318, pls 1-9., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30397212
page(s): 214 [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): 214 [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]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Propeamussium sayanum (Dall, 1886))
To Malacopics (Parvamussium sayanum (Dall,1886) Netherlands Antilles, Saba Bank, at 430 m depth)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Amusium (Propeamusium) sayanum Dall, 1886)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Propeamussium sayanum (Dall, 1886))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Malacopics (Parvamussium sayanum (Dall,1886) Netherlands Antilles, Saba Bank, at 430 m depth)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Amusium (Propeamusium) sayanum Dall, 1886)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Propeamussium sayanum (Dall, 1886))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
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