Juxtamusium maldivense Smith 1903 (scallop)
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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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