
Hickman, Carole S.
Propeamussium
Sign in to savePropeamussium is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the order Ostreoida.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassBivalvia
- OrderPectinida
- FamilyPropeamussiidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 429
- With media
- 54
- Family
- Propeamussiidae
- Collections
- LACM, SDNHM, UCMP, USNM, CAS, SIO
- Recorded in
- United States, Philippines, Peru, Panama, Australia, Antarctica
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Image
- Propeamussium siratama (MNHN-IM-2012-31962) 002.jpeg
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- taxon name
- Propeamussium
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Propeamussium
- Commons category
- Propeamussium
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- Selected species
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Propeamussium is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the order Ostreoida.
Living representatives of the genus enjoy a global distribution. The Global Biodiversity Information Facility lists 50 accepted species.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Propeamussium” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.