Pseudamussium Mörch, 1853
MÖRCH, O. A. L. 1853. Catalogus conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea, Comes de Yoldi. Hafniae [Copenhagen]. [p. 59]
«Pseudamussium Klein.
740 7 glaber L. M. med.
741 2 var P. solaris Born. Ch. 7 f 639. 742 2 var. ? 743 7 septemradiatus Mull. Oc. bor. P. danicus Ch. P. pseudamussium Ch P. adspersus Lam» OTTO ANDREAS LOWSON MÖRCH, 1853
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Pecten Pseud-Amusium; J. H. Chemnitz, 1784, Neues Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet Cabinet, in F. H. Martini & J. H. Chemnitz (1769-1795): Neues systematisches Conchylien Cabinet, Band 7, plate 63, figures 601, 602.
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Ostrea peslutrae Linnaeus, 1771; H. H. Dijkstra, 1999, Type specimens of Pectinidae described by Linnaeus, figures 7E, 7F.
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«Genus Pseudamussium Morch, 1853
Pseudamussium Morch, 1853: 59. Type species (Opinion 714, ICZN): Pecten septemradiatus Müller, 1776. Recent; east Atlantic.
Synonyms
Peplum Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1889: 62, 67, plate 16, figs 10,11 (as a subgenus of Pecten). Type species (OD): Ostrea clavata Poli, 1795. Recent, southern Italy and Sicily.
Platipecten Monterosato, 1899: 191, fig. 8. Type species (OD): Pecten subclavatus Cantraine, 1835. Plio-Pleistocene of Cape Peloro (near Messina), Italy. Karnekampia Wagner, 1988: 41, fig. 1. Type species (OD): Pecten bruei Payraudeau, 1826. Recent, Corsica. Remarks
Previous taxonomists attributed Pseudamussium to different authors. In 1964 the International Commission of Zoological Nomenclature validated under the Plenary Powers (Opinion 714) Pseudamussium Mörch, with Pecten septemradiatus Muller, 1776: 248 as type species.
For diagnosis and distribution see Dijkstra & Goud, (2002). Morphological characters of Peplum, Platipecten and Karnekampia are similar to Pseudamussium. Waller (1991: 35) placed Pseudamussium in the Palliolum group, now classified as Palliolini by Waller (1993: 198).» DIJKSTRA, H. H. & S. GOFAS. 2004. Pectinoidea (Bivalvia: Propeamussiidae and Pectinidae) from some northeastern Atlantic seamounts. Sarsia, 89: 33-78. [p. 62]
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