CHAMIDAE, Lamarck, 1809

Oliver, P. Graham, Holmes, Anna, Killeen, Ian, Light, Janice & Wood, Harriet, 2004, Annotated checklist of the marine Bivalvia of Rodrigues, Journal of Natural History 38 (23), pp. 3229-3272 : 3253

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https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222930410001695097

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scientific name

CHAMIDAE
status

 

CHAMIDAE View in CoL Chama lazarus Linnaeus, 1758

Habitat (inferred). Cemented to the surface of reef limestone or coral rubble, sublittoral.

Distribution. Only a single valve has been found (Tara Lynch) and the species is presumably living on the reef slope or beyond.

Range. Indo-Pacific [R/M/S].

Figured specimen. Not from Rodrigues, 92.3 mm, NMW.Z.1955.158.02461.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Bivalvia

Order

Venerida

Family

Chamidae

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