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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Chamoidea: Chamidae

Chama sinuosa Broderip, 1836


Range: 32.3°N to 21°S; 87.5°W to 32.3°W
Depth: 0 to 90 m
Maximum Reported Size: 75  mm

Synonymy

Chama sinuosa Broderip, 1836
Chama cistula Reeve, 1847
Chama tumulosa Reeve, 1847
Chama bermudensis Heilprin, 1889
Chama lamarckiana Clessin, 1889
Chama firma Pilsbry & McGinty, 1938

Details


Chama sinuosa Broderip, 1836,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 26°N to 21°S; 87.5°W to 32.3°W
Depth: 0 to 90 m
Maximum Reported Size: 57 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: Florida Keys; Bermuda
References: Campbell et al. (2004) M

Chama bermudensis Heilprin, 1889a, p. 141, pl. 8, fig. 1
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Harrington Sound, Bermuda
Range: 32.3°N ; 64.7°W
Maximum Reported Size: 75 mm
Distribution: Bermuda
References: Heilprin (1889) NSEWM; Mikkelsen & Bieler (2004) s

Chama cistula Reeve, 1847, 
[Synonym]
References: Campbell et al. (2004) s

Chama firma Pilsbry & McGinty, 1938, 
[Synonym]
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida
References: Mikkelsen & Bieler (2004) s

Chama lamarckiana Clessin, 1889, 
[Synonym]
References: Campbell et al. (2004) s

Chama tumulosa Reeve, 1847, 
[Synonym]
References: Campbell et al. (2004) s


Partial List of References

Heilprin, A. 1889. On some new species of Mollusca from the Bermuda Islands Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 41 141-142, pl. 8.

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