Species Chama isaacooki Healy, Lamprell & Stanisic, 1993
Compiler and date details
December 2010 - Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Des Beechey, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Chama isaacooki Healy, Lamprell & Stanisic 1993. Description of a new species of Chama from the Gulf of Carpentaria with comments on Pseudochama. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 33(1): 211-216 [211, figs 1-4].
Type data:
Holotype QM MO38412, Gulf of Carpentaria, QLD, dredged 58 m [12°07.09'S, 140°48.36'E].
Paratype(s) QM MO38410, MO38411, Gulf of Carpentaria, QLD [13°07'S, 141°41'E]; AM C171008, Gulf of Carpentaria, QLD [10°07.09'S, 141°48.36'E]; WAM M83.92, Timor Sea, off NT [12°12'S, 129°15'E].
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Found in northern Australia: Arafura Sea, Torres Strait and Gulf of Carpentaria; Philippines (Olango Island); South China Sea; off Sarawak, North Borneo
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, marine, on shelly bottom, subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
On Spondylus to 58 m; sublittoral 10-58 m; attached to living Spondylus, Cardita and Crassostrea
General References
Huber, M. 2010. Chama isaacooki Healy, Lamprell & Stanisic, 1993. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=504777 (Accessed on 2015-03-30)
Huber, M. 2010. Compendium of Bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. [283, 677; CD: line 9499]
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp. [238, fig. 713]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-Aug-2023 | BIVALVIA | 22-Aug-2023 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 22-Aug-2023 | BIVALVIA | 22-Aug-2023 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 11-Aug-2014 | 11-Aug-2014 | MOVED | ||
| 11-Aug-2014 | CHAMOIDEA | 01-Oct-2013 | MODIFIED | Dr Winston Ponder (AM) Mr Des Beechey (AM) Dr Peter Middelfart (AM) |
| 25-Sep-2013 | MODIFIED |