MOLLUSCA : VENEROIDA : Veneridae | SNAILS, SLUGS, ETC. |
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Chamelea striatula |
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: NBN map : National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.
WoRMS: Species record : World Register of Marine Species.
iNaturalist: Species account : iNaturalist World Species Observations database
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Picton, B.E. & Morrow, C.C. (2016). Chamelea striatula (Da Costa, 1778). [In] Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland. https://www.habitas.org.uk/marinelife/species.asp?item=W21890 Accessed on 2023-12-06 |
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