Pectinoidea (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Propeamussiidae, Entoliidae and Pectinidae) from the Austral Islands (French Polynesia)
Author
Dijkstra, Henk H.
Zoological Museum, University of Amsterdam, Mauritskade 61, NL- 1092 AD Amsterdam (The Netherlands) h. h. dijkstra @ uva. nl
dijkstra@uva.nl
Author
Maestrati, Philippe
Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Département Systématique et Évolution UMR 7138 Exploration de la Biodiversité case postale 51, 57 rue Cuvier, F- 75231 Paris cedex 05 (France) maestrat @ mnhn. fr
maestrat@mnhn.fr
text
Zoosystema
2010
2010-06-30
32
2
333
358
http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.5252/z2010n2a6
journal article
10.5252/z2010n2a6
e5f0fd86-cd64-4bc7-a687-728b198598cb
1638-9387
4521132
Anguipecten pacificus
Dijkstra, 2002
Anguipecten pacificus
Dijkstra, 2002: 139
, figs 1-4.
MATERIAL EXAMINED. —
Marquesas Islands
.
450-455 m
,
holotype
lv (
MNHN
21413).
Rapa.
BENTHAUS, stn DW 1889,
27°37’S
,
144°16’W
,
600-620 m
, 2 rv. — Stn DW 1890,
27°39’S
,
144°16’W
,
800-822 m
,
1 lv
.
Banc Président Thiers.
BENTHAUS, stn DW 1929,
24°39’S
,
146°02’W
,
350-370 m
,
1 lv
, 1 rv. — Stn DW 1932,
24°41’S
,
146°02’W
,
500-800 m
, 1 rv. — Stn DW 1933,
24°41’S
,
146°01’W
,
500-850 m
,
1 lv
. — Stn DW 1937,
24°40’S
,
145°56’W
,
469-500 m
,
1 lv
.
Rimatara.
BENTHAUS, stn DW 2015,
22°38’S
,
152°50’W
,
250-280 m
, 3 fragments. — Stn DW 2020,
22°37’S
,
152°49’W
,
920-930 m
, 1 rv.
DISTRIBUTION. — Eastern
Indonesia
(
Kai Islands
) and
French Polynesia
(
Marquesas Islands
) (
Dijkstra 2002: 140
). Depth range
163-245 m
(dead). Now also
Austral Islands
(new record), only single valves at
250-920 m
depth.
REMARKS
The present specimens are similar to the
type
material from the
Marquesas Islands
, but differ in having one more radial lira and the secondary radial riblets are slightly more pronounced. Other characters do not differ.