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Amygdalum anoxicolum Oliver, 2001

Bivalvia : Mytiloidea : Mytilidae
[WoRMS: 458019]
Type Status: Holotype
Collection: Discovery 211
Accession No.: NMW.Z.1995.009.00005
Preparations: Dry shells
No. of Specimens: 1 sh
Locality: Off Ras Madrakah, Oman, st 12697/1, Arabian Gulf, 378m, 19°21.8'N 58°15.4'E, Discovery 211
Collecting Details: Discovery 211, 23.x.1994, P. G. Oliver

References


Reference
Citation
Reference available
Oliver, P. G. 2001. Functional morphology and description of a new species of Amygdalum (Mytiloidea) from the oxygen minimum zone of the Arabian Sea. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 67(2): 225-241; figs 1-40. [227; figs 18-19] Cited
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Original Description
Type Designation

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Detailed Locality

Verbatim Locality
Label: Off Ras Madrakah, Southern Oman. Discovery 211:st 12697/1, 378m.
Oliver, 2001: Off Ras Madrakah, southern Oman, Discovery cruise 211 st.12697#1, 19°21.8'N 58°15.4'E, 378 m, 23.x.l994, coll. P. G. Oliver.
Point Locality: Off Ras Madrakah,
Country: Oman
Station: st 12697/1
Grid ref./Coordinates: 19°21.8'N 58°15.4'E
Region:
Sea Region: Arabian Gulf.
Altitude:
Depth: 378m
Expedition: Discovery 211
Ex. Collection:
Collecting date: 23.x.1994
Collected by: P. G. Oliver

Classification

Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Superfamily
Family
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia
Subclass: Pteriomorphia
Mytiloida Mytiloidea Mytilidae
Subfamily: Modiolinae

Remarks

Paratypes:-
NMW.Z.1995.009.00006: Ten shells, as Holotype
NMW.Z.1995.009.00007: Ten specimens (alcohol), as Holotype
BM(NH): Five shells as Holotype
OMNH: Five shells as Holotype

Record last modified - 27/06/2018