Species Chama ruderalis Lamarck, 1819
Compiler and date details
December 2010 - Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Des Beechey, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Chama ruderalis Lamarck, J.B. 1819. Histoire Naturelle des Animaux sans Vertèbres. Paris : J.B. Lamarck Vol. 6(1) 343 pp. [Date published July 1819] [96].
- Chama fimbriata Reeve, L.A. 1846. Monograph of the genus Chama. pls 1-5 in Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 4. [pl.8, fig. 41].
- Chama pittensis Marwick, J. 1928. The Tertiary Mollusca of the Chatman Islands, including a generic revision of the New Zealand Pectinidae. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 58(4): 432-506, figs 1-148 [466, fig. 49, 51].
- Chama ruderalis australis Abrard, R. 1941. Rectifications de nomenclature concernant Ostrea (Alectryonia) frons Parkinson et Chama fimbriata Reeve. Journal de Conchyliologie 84(2): 197-199 [as variety].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Beu, A.G. 2006. Marine Mollusca of oxygen isotope stages of the last 2 million years in New Zealand. Part 2. Biostratigraphically useful and new Pliocene to recent Bivalves. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 36(4): 151-338 [216-221]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Distribtuion in Queensland uncertain
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, coral reef, intertidal, marine, shallow subtidal, subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
Intertidal - 200m; cemented by right or left valve to limestones, rocks and other shells
General References
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. [285, 677; on CD: line 9549]
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. Bivalves of Australia. Bathurst, New South Wales : Crawford House Press Vol. 1 xiv 182 pp. [52, pl. 24, fig. 150a & 150b]
Marshall, B. & Huber, M. 2015. Chama ruderalis Lamarck, 1819. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=504779 (Accessed on 2015-03-30)
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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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) |
19-Apr-2011 | MODIFIED |