OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

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Bivalvia Veneroida Chamidae 

Chama fibula Reeve, 1846

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Chama fibula Reeve, 1846
   Chama hendersoni Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938

Common Name

Southern Chama p.307, pl.41, f.4      Allan, J. 1950.  

Distribution

  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Northern Territory
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): New South Wales
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower E coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Polynesia: Hawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands): Hawaiian Islands: Oahu
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
  ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Gulf of Carpentaria
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Western Australia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p. 11 

Keywords

eCode: shallow subtidal 
eCode: subtidal 

References

 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.540 [ distribution; synonymy ]  General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.52 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Chamoidea
                  Chamidae Linnaeus, 1758
                    Chama Linnaeus, 1758
                      Chama fibula Reeve, 1846

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16651) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-02-11.