OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

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Bivalvia Veneroida Chamidae 

Chama lazarus Linnaeus, 1758

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Chama lazarus Linnaeus, 1758
   Chama damaecornis Lamarck, 1819

Common Name

Leafy chama p.48      Coleman, N. 1981.  
Lazarus Jewel Box p54, pl.55A      Wilson, B 2002.  

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaDjibouti
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed SeaSaudi Arabia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Northern Territory
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Western Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)Tamil Nadu
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanThailand (W)Phuket
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaChinaHainan
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed SeaGulf of Aqaba
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Gulf of Carpentaria
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaCocos (Keeling) Islands
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanCocos-Keeling
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p. 11 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.62 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippinesPalawan
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.313 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippinesSulu Sea
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.313 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.313 

Keywords

depth: subtidal [ ]
eCode: coral reef 
habit: cemented, epifaunal 
substrate: rocks [ ]

References

 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.50 General reference
 Maes, V.O. 1967. p.160 Distribution
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.105 General reference
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.105 Biology and ecology
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.105 Distribution
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.105 Anatomy
 Qiqian, Z. 1984. p.198 Distribution
 Satyamurti, S.T. 1956. p.87 Distribution
 Tantanasiriwong, R. 1979. p.8 [ distribution; ecology ]  Secondary source

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Chamoidea
                  Chamidae Linnaeus, 1758
                    Chama Linnaeus, 1758
                      Chama lazarus Linnaeus, 1758

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16625) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-01-19.