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Bivalvia Veneroida Chamidae 

Chama brassica Reeve, 1847

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Chama brassica Reeve, 1847

Included taxa

   Chama brassica brassica Reeve, 1847
   Chama brassica elatensis Delsaerdt, 1986

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea Throughout Region
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaChinaHainan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanThailand (W)Phuket
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p. 11 
  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: littoral 
habit: cemented, epifaunal 
substrate: coral [ cemented on corals ]

References

 Nielsen, C. 1976. p.5 [ distribution; ecology ]  Secondary source
 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
 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 brassica Reeve, 1847

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=54778) created by Mark Kitson on 2001-10-24. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-15.