Cyclopecten kapalae Dijkstra, 1990

Dijkstra, Henk H. & Maestrati, Philippe, 2012, Pectinoidea (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Propeamussiidae, Cyclochlamydidae n. fam., Entoliidae and Pectinidae) from the Vanuatu Archipelago, Zoosystema 34 (2), pp. 389-408 : 393

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5252/z2012n2a12
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7153306
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scientific name	Cyclopecten kapalae Dijkstra, 1990
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Cyclopecten kapalae Dijkstra, 1990 View in CoL

Cyclopecten kapalae Dijkstra, 1990: 29 View in CoL , figs 1-5.

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Australia. New South Wales, off Sydney , 914- 907 m, holotype spm ( AMS C.155831.1 ) .

Vanuatu. SANTO 2006, stn AT19, 15°40.8’S, 167°00.5’E, 503-600 m, 6 lv, 4 rv. — GoogleMaps Stn DB69, 15°24.4’S, 167°13.0’E, 38 m, 1 spm GoogleMaps .

DISTRIBUTION. — Eastern Australia, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu (new record) and Kermadec Islands. Earlier known from 512-549 m ( Dijkstra & Maestrati 2008: 97), the Santo specimen live collected in 38 m shows that this is a shallow offshore species.

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Mollusca
Class	Bivalvia
Order	Pectinida
SuperFamily	Pectinoidea
Family	Propeamussiidae
Genus	Cyclopecten