Juxtamusium maldivense Smith 1903 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae

Alternative combination: Pecten maldivensis

Belongs to Juxtamusium according to H. H. Dijkstra and R. N. Kilburn 2001

See also Rombouts 1991

Sister taxon: Juxtamusium coudeini

Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Juxtamusium maldivense in the database

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