MolluscaBase name details
Chama plinthota L. R. Cox, 1927
538718 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:538718)
unaccepted (junior subjective synonym, C. plinthota is a replacement name for C. imbricata Broderip, 1835, non Lamarck)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Cox, L. R. (1927). Neogene and Quaternary Mollusca from the Zanzibar Protectorate. In: Anonymous (Eds.): Report on the Palaeontology of the Zanzibar Protectorate based mainly on the collection made by G. M. Stockley. Government of Zanzibar, Crown Agents for the Colonies, London, pp. 13-102, 171–180, pls. 3-19.
page(s): 98 [details] Available for editors
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(of Chama imbricata Broderip, 1835) Broderip W.J. (1835). Description of some species of <i>Chama</i>. <i>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London</i>, 2: 148-151., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30568491
page(s): 149 [details]
page(s): 98 [details] Available for editors
[request](of Chama imbricata Broderip, 1835) Broderip W.J. (1835). Description of some species of <i>Chama</i>. <i>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London</i>, 2: 148-151., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30568491
page(s): 149 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chama plinthota L. R. Cox, 1927. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=538718 on 2025-08-22
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original description
Cox, L. R. (1927). Neogene and Quaternary Mollusca from the Zanzibar Protectorate. In: Anonymous (Eds.): Report on the Palaeontology of the Zanzibar Protectorate based mainly on the collection made by G. M. Stockley. Government of Zanzibar, Crown Agents for the Colonies, London, pp. 13-102, 171–180, pls. 3-19.
page(s): 98 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Chama imbricata Broderip, 1835) Broderip W.J. (1835). Description of some species of <i>Chama</i>. <i>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London</i>, 2: 148-151., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30568491
page(s): 149 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Spencer H.G., Willan R.C., Marshall B.A. & Murray T.J. (2011). Checklist of the Recent Mollusca Recorded from the New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone. , available online at http://www.molluscs.otago.ac.nz [details]
additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
source of synonymy Kilburn R.N. (1973). The type material of South African marine Mollusca in the Natal Museum collection. Part 1. Bivalvia. Annals of the Natal Museum 21(3):697-711. [details]
page(s): 98 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Chama imbricata Broderip, 1835) Broderip W.J. (1835). Description of some species of <i>Chama</i>. <i>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London</i>, 2: 148-151., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30568491
page(s): 149 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Spencer H.G., Willan R.C., Marshall B.A. & Murray T.J. (2011). Checklist of the Recent Mollusca Recorded from the New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone. , available online at http://www.molluscs.otago.ac.nz [details]
additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]source of synonymy Kilburn R.N. (1973). The type material of South African marine Mollusca in the Natal Museum collection. Part 1. Bivalvia. Annals of the Natal Museum 21(3):697-711. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
