Propeamussiium (Parvamussium) mistensis Hickman 2023 (mud scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Propeamussiidae

Full reference: C. S. Hickman. 2023. Paleogene marine bivalves of the deep-water Keasey Formation in Oregon, Part II: The pteriomorphs. PaleoBios 40(5):1-51

Belongs to Propeamussiium (Parvamussium) according to C. S. Hickman 2023

Sister taxa: Parvamussium alaskense, Parvamussium austriacum, Parvamussium bayosense, Parvamussium duodecimlamellatum, Parvamussium felsineum, Parvamussium lajollaensis, Parvamussium mata, Parvamussium mideocenicum, Parvamussium pumilum, Parvamussium retiaculum, Parvamussium salacon, Parvamussium scitulum, Parvamussium squalidulum, Parvamussium stanfordense, Parvamussium thetidis, Parvamussium torresi, Parvamussium vafer, Variamussium cancellatum, Variamussium clamosseum, Variamussium anolense, Variamussium squamigerum, Polynemamussium intuscostatus, Polynemamussium davidsoni

Type specimen: USNM 561850

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Propeamussiium (Parvamussium) mistensis in the database

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