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Polynemamussium alaskense (Dall, 1871)
1670359 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1670359)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
- Subspecies Polynemamussium alaskense languidum (Ozaki, 1958) † accepted as Parvamussium alaskense languidum (Ozaki, 1958) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, genus is a junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Pecten (Pseudamussium) alaskense Dall, 1871) Dall, W. H. (1871). Descriptions of sixty new forms of mollusks and brachiopods of the southeastern coast of North America and the North Pacific Ocean, with notes on others already described. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 7(2): 93-159, pls 13-16. [stated date 2 November 1871]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15918246
page(s): 155, pl. 16, fig. 4a, b [details]
page(s): 155, pl. 16, fig. 4a, b [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Polynemamussium alaskense (Dall, 1871). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1670359 on 2025-09-11
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(of Pecten (Pseudamussium) alaskense Dall, 1871) Dall, W. H. (1871). Descriptions of sixty new forms of mollusks and brachiopods of the southeastern coast of North America and the North Pacific Ocean, with notes on others already described. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 7(2): 93-159, pls 13-16. [stated date 2 November 1871]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15918246
page(s): 155, pl. 16, fig. 4a, b [details]
basis of record MacNeil, F. S. (1967). Cenozoic pectinids of Alaska, Iceland, and other northern regions. <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 553: iv + 1-57, pls. 1-25.
page(s): 6, pl. 5, fig. 2-4 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Habe, T. (1951-1953). Genera of Japanese shells. Pelecypoda and Scaphopoda. Kyoto, Part 1, 1-96 [Feb. 1951]; Part 2, 97-186 [Sept. 1951]; Part 3, 187-278, [279-280] [May 1952]; Part 4, 281-326 [Jan. 1953].
page(s): 2: 72 [details]
page(s): 155, pl. 16, fig. 4a, b [details]
basis of record MacNeil, F. S. (1967). Cenozoic pectinids of Alaska, Iceland, and other northern regions. <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 553: iv + 1-57, pls. 1-25.
page(s): 6, pl. 5, fig. 2-4 [details] Available for editors

additional source Habe, T. (1951-1953). Genera of Japanese shells. Pelecypoda and Scaphopoda. Kyoto, Part 1, 1-96 [Feb. 1951]; Part 2, 97-186 [Sept. 1951]; Part 3, 187-278, [279-280] [May 1952]; Part 4, 281-326 [Jan. 1953].
page(s): 2: 72 [details]