Chamelea striatula (Da Costa, 1778)
Similar Species: Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758) has been shown to be a distinct species, occurring in the Mediterranean Sea and coast of southern Portugal (Backeljau et al., 1994)
Distribution Map from BioMar data for Ireland - Google Earth map:
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Distribution Map from NBN: JNCC MNCR Seasearch data - Grid map : Interactive map : National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.
| | Picton, B.E. & Morrow, C.C., 2010. [In] Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland http://www.habitas.org.uk/marinelife/species.asp?item=W21890 |