WoRMS taxon details
Chama Linnaeus, 1758
137775 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137775)
accepted
Genus
Chama lazarus Linnaeus, 1758 (type by subsequent designation)
Chama (Chama) Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted
Lacinea G. B. Sowerby II, 1842 · unaccepted (synonym)
Maceris Modeer, 1793 · unaccepted (synonym)
Macerophylla Meuschen, 1787 · unaccepted (synonym)
Psilopoderma Poli, 1795 · unaccepted (synonym)
Psilopus Poli, 1795 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Species Chama ambigua Lischke, 1870
- Species Chama anhduongae Thach, 2023
- Species Chama arcana F. R. Bernard, 1976
- Species Chama asperella Lamarck, 1819
- Species Chama brassica Reeve, 1847
- Species Chama buddiana C. B. Adams, 1852
- Species Chama cerinorhodon Hamada & Matsukuma, 2005
- Species Chama cerion Matsukuma, Paulay & Hamada, 2003
- Species Chama circinata Monterosato, 1878
- Species Chama congregata Conrad, 1833
- Species Chama coralloides Reeve, 1846
- Species Chama crenulata Lamarck, 1819
- Species Chama croceata Lamarck, 1819
- Species Chama dunkeri Lischke, 1870
- Species Chama echinata Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama elatensis Delsaerdt, 1986
- Species Chama florida Lamarck, 1819
- Species Chama frondosa Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama gryphoides Linnaeus, 1758
- Species Chama hicksi Valentich-Scott & Coan, 2010
- Species Chama isaacooki Healy, Lamprell & J. Stanisic, 1993
- Species Chama lactuca Dall, 1886
- Species Chama lazarus Linnaeus, 1758
- Species Chama limbula Lamarck, 1819
- Species Chama linguafelis Reeve, 1847
- Species Chama lobata Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama macerophylla Gmelin, 1791
- Species Chama oomedusae Matsukuma, 1996
- Species Chama pacifica Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama pellucida Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama perinii T. Cossignani, 2023
- Species Chama producta Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama pulchella Reeve, 1846
- Species Chama rubropicta Bartsch & Rehder, 1939
- Species Chama ruderalis Lamarck, 1819
- Species Chama sarda Reeve, 1847
- Species Chama sinuosa Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama sordida Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama tinctoria F. R. Bernard, 1976
- Species Chama venosa Reeve, 1847
- Species Chama yaroni Delsaerdt, 1986
- Subgenus Chama (Amphichama) Kuroda & Habe, 1961 accepted as Amphichama Kuroda & Habe, 1961 (original rank)
- Subgenus Chama (Chama) Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Chama Linnaeus, 1758
- Species Chama aculeata Strøm, 1768 accepted as Hiatella arctica (Linnaeus, 1767)
- Species Chama aculeata Poli, 1795 accepted as Centrocardita aculeata (Poli, 1795) (original combination)
- Species Chama aenigmatica W. H. Turton, 1932 accepted as Pseudochama aenigmatica (W. H. Turton, 1932)
- Species Chama aerruginosa Chenu, 1846 accepted as Chama pacifica Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama aeruginosa Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Chama limbula Lamarck, 1819
- Species Chama albida Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Cleidothaerus albidus (Lamarck, 1819) (superseded combination)
- Species Chama angulata (Lamarck, 1819) sensu W. Wood, 1828 accepted as Trapezium gilvum (E. von Martens, 1872) (mis application)
- Species Chama antiquata Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Cardites antiquatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Chama appressa Reeve, 1847 accepted as Pseudochama cristella (Lamarck, 1819)
- Species Chama argentata Kuroda & Habe, 1958 accepted as Amphichama argentata (Kuroda & Habe, 1958) (superseded combination)
- Species Chama asinus Barbut, 1788 accepted as Hippopus hippopus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Chama aspersa Reeve, 1846, sensu Spry, 1964 accepted as Chama asperella Lamarck, 1819 (misapplication)
- Species Chama australis W. Wood, 1828 accepted as Cardiocardita tankervillii (W. Wood, 1828)
- Species Chama bermudensis Heilprin, 1889 accepted as Chama sinuosa Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama broderipi Reeve, 1846 accepted as Chama pacifica Broderip, 1835 (synonym)
- Species Chama broderipii Reeve, 1846 accepted as Chama pacifica Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama buelowiana Clessin, 1889 accepted as Chama limbula Lamarck, 1819
- Species Chama calyculata Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Cardita calyculata (Linnaeus, 1758) (original combination)
- Species Chama cancellata R. A. Philippi, 1836 accepted as Chama lobata Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama carditaeformis Reeve, 1847 accepted as Chama pacifica Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama cavernosa Risso, 1826 accepted as Chama gryphoides Linnaeus, 1758
- Species Chama chilensis R. A. Philippi, 1887 accepted as Chama pellucida Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama chinensis Chenu, 1846 accepted as Chama brassica Reeve, 1847 (unaccepted > nomen oblitum)
- Species Chama cistula Reeve, 1847 accepted as Chama sinuosa Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama citrea Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Chama macerophylla Gmelin, 1791
- Species Chama claasseni Jonas, 1846 accepted as Chama pacifica Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama clarionensis (Willett, 1938) accepted as Pseudochama clarionensis Willett, 1938
- Species Chama codak Scopoli, 1777 accepted as Codakia orbicularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Chama cor Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Glossus humanus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Chama corallina Olsson, 1971 accepted as Chama sordida Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama coralliophaga Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Coralliophaga coralliophaga (Gmelin, 1791)
- Species Chama corbierei Jonas, 1846 accepted as Pseudochama corbierei (Jonas, 1846) (original combination)
- Species Chama corbieri Jonas, 1846 accepted as Pseudochama corbierei (Jonas, 1846)
- Species Chama cornucopia Reeve, 1846 accepted as Pseudochama corbierei (Jonas, 1846)
- Species Chama cornuta Dillwyn, 1817 accepted as Chama bicornis Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
- Species Chama corrugata Broderip, 1835 accepted as Pseudochama corrugata (Broderip, 1835)
- Species Chama cristella Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Pseudochama cristella (Lamarck, 1819)
- Species Chama damaecornis Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Chama lazarus Linnaeus, 1758
- Species Chama delessertii Chenu, 1846 accepted as Chama pacifica Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama digueti Rochebrune, 1895 accepted as Chama venosa Reeve, 1847
- Species Chama divaricata Reeve, 1847 accepted as Chama pacifica Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama dosin Scopoli, 1777 [ex Adanson, 1757] accepted as Dosinia concentrica (Born, 1778)
- Species Chama douvillei E. Lamy, 1921 accepted as Chama pacifica Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama draconis Dall, 1903 accepted as Pseudochama draconis (Dall, 1903) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Chama elegans (Requien, 1848) accepted as Centrocardita aculeata (Poli, 1795)
- Species Chama elongata Chenu, 1846 accepted as Chama pacifica Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama exigua Reeve, 1847 accepted as Chama asperella Lamarck, 1819 (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Chama exogyra Conrad, 1837 accepted as Pseudochama exogyra (Conrad, 1837) (original combination)
- Species Chama ferruginea Reeve, 1846 accepted as Pseudochama cristella (Lamarck, 1819)
- Species Chama fibula Reeve, 1846 accepted as Chama asperella Lamarck, 1819 (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Chama fimbriata Reeve, 1847 accepted as Chama ruderalis Lamarck, 1819 (unaccepted > junior homonym, invalid: junior homonym of Chama fimbriata Defrance, 1817)
- Species Chama flavida Clessin, 1889 accepted as Chama sinuosa Broderip, 1835 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Chama foliacea Quoy & Gaimard, 1835 accepted as Chama pacifica Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama garthi F. R. Bernard, 1976 accepted as Chama echinata Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama gigantea G. Perry, 1811 accepted as Tridacna gigas (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Chama gigas Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Tridacna gigas (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Chama granti (A. M. Strong, 1934) accepted as Pseudochama granti A. M. Strong, 1934 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Chama gryphina Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Pseudochama gryphina (Lamarck, 1819)
- Species Chama hemicardium Blainville, 1825 accepted as Cleidothaerus albidus (Lamarck, 1819) (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Chama hendersoni Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938 accepted as Chama asperella Lamarck, 1819 (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Chama hippopus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Hippopus hippopus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Chama imbricata Lamarck, 1801 accepted as Chama macerophylla Gmelin, 1791
- Species Chama imbricata Broderip, 1835 accepted as Chama croceata Lamarck, 1819 (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Chama inermis Dall, 1871 accepted as Pseudochama inermis (Dall, 1871)
- Species Chama inezae (F. M. Bayer, 1943) accepted as Amphichama inezae (F. M. Bayer, 1943)
- Species Chama intermedia Brocchi, 1814 accepted as Cardites antiquatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Chama iostoma Conrad, 1837 accepted as Chama limbula Lamarck, 1819
- Species Chama janus Reeve, 1847 accepted as Pseudochama picta (Chenu, 1846)
- Species Chama jataronus Dautzenberg, 1891 accepted as Chama crenulata Lamarck, 1819
- Species Chama jukesii Reeve, 1847 accepted as Chama asperella Lamarck, 1819 (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Chama lamarckiana Clessin, 1889 accepted as Chama sinuosa Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama lazarus Linnaeus, 1758 sensu Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Chama macerophylla Gmelin, 1791 (misapplication)
- Species Chama magna da Costa, 1778 accepted as Lutraria lutraria (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Chama meyeri Jonas, 1846 accepted as Chama pacifica Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama moltkiana Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Meiocardia moltkiana (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Chama multisquamosa Reeve, 1846 accepted as Chama pacifica Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama muricata Poli, 1795 accepted as Glans trapezia (Linnaeus, 1767)
- Species Chama muricata Röding, 1798 accepted as Chama asperella Lamarck, 1819 (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Chama nicolloni Dautzenberg, 1892 accepted as Chama circinata Monterosato, 1878
- Species Chama nivalis Reeve, 1846 accepted as Chama limbula Lamarck, 1819
- Species Chama obliquata Reeve, 1846 accepted as Chama asperella Lamarck, 1819 (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Chama oblongum Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Trapezium oblongum (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Chama panamensis Reeve, 1847 accepted as Pseudochama panamensis (Reeve, 1847)
- Species Chama parasitica Rochebrune, 1895 accepted as Chama frondosa Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama parva da Costa, 1778 accepted as Rocellaria dubia (Pennant, 1777)
- Species Chama pectinata Brocchi, 1814 accepted as Cardites antiquatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Chama pellisphocae Reeve, 1847 accepted as Chama asperella Lamarck, 1819 (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Chama phrenitica Born, 1778 accepted as Beguina semiorbiculata (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Chama picta Chenu, 1846 accepted as Pseudochama picta (Chenu, 1846)
- Species Chama pitar Adanson, 1757 accepted as Pitar tumens (Gmelin, 1791)
- Species Chama planata Reeve, 1846 accepted as Chama asperella Lamarck, 1819 (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Chama plinthota L. R. Cox, 1927 accepted as Chama croceata Lamarck, 1819 (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Chama porosa Clessin, 1889 accepted as Chama limbula Lamarck, 1819
- Species Chama praetexta Reeve, 1847 accepted as Chama brassica Reeve, 1847
- Species Chama purpurascens Tryon, 1872 accepted as Chama frondosa Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama purpurata Chenu, 1846 accepted as Chama pacifica Broderip, 1835
- Species Chama radians Lamarck, 1819 sensu E. Lamy, 1928 accepted as Pseudochama rianae Delsaerdt, 1986 (misapplication)
- Species Chama radians Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Pseudochama cristella (Lamarck, 1819) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Chama ratoi Boshoff, 1965 accepted as Chama croceata Lamarck, 1819 (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Chama reeveana Clessin, 1889 (unaccepted)
- Species Chama reflexa Reeve, 1846 (unaccepted)
- Species Chama reniformis Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted)
- Species Chama retroversa Lischke, 1870 (unaccepted, original combination)
- Species Chama rhomboidea Brocchi, 1814 (unaccepted)
- Species Chama rotunda Clessin, 1889 (unaccepted)
- Species Chama rubea Reeve, 1847 (unaccepted)
- Species Chama ruppellii Reeve, 1847 (unaccepted, junior synonym)
- Species Chama saavedrai (Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1946) (unaccepted)
- Species Chama savignyi Jousseaume, 1921 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Chama scutulina (Poutiers, 1976) (unaccepted)
- Species Chama segmentina Clessin, 1889 (unaccepted, junior synonym)
- Species Chama semiorbiculata Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
- Species Chama semipurpurata Lischke, 1870 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Chama senegalensis Reeve, 1846 (unaccepted)
- Species Chama sessilis Bruguière, 1792 (unaccepted)
- Species Chama sinistra Chenu, 1846 (unaccepted)
- Species Chama sinistrorsa Brocchi, 1814 (unaccepted)
- Species Chama spinosa Broderip, 1835 (unaccepted, junior subjective synonym)
- Species Chama squamuligera Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932 (unaccepted)
- Species Chama subspinosa Chenu, 1846 (unaccepted)
- Species Chama sulphurea Reeve, 1846 (unaccepted)
- Species Chama thaca Molina, 1782 (unaccepted)
- Species Chama trapezia Linnaeus, 1767 (unaccepted)
- Species Chama tumulosa Reeve, 1847 (unaccepted)
- Species Chama unicornis Bruguière, 1792 sensu R. A. Philippi, 1836 (unaccepted > misapplication)
- Species Chama variegata Reeve, 1847 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Chama virens Chenu, 1846 (unaccepted)
- Species Chama albida Clessin, 1889 (uncertain, status in recent literature not researched by editor; invalid: junior homonym of Chama albida Lamarck, 1819)
- Species Chama aspersa Reeve, 1846 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Chama bicornis Linnaeus, 1758 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Chama bonanni Hanley, 1885 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Chama circularis G. Perry, 1811 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Chama compacta Clessin, 1889 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Chama cordata Linnaeus, 1758 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Chama costata Perry, 1811 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Chama crassa Chenu, 1846 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Chama foliacea Gmelin, 1791 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Chama fragum Reeve, 1847 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Chama fusca Gmelin, 1791 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Chama granulata Clessin, 1889 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Chama japonica Lamarck, 1819 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Chama kuesteriana Clessin, 1889 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Chama laciniata A. Adams & Reeve, 1850 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Chama lamellata Röding, 1798 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Chama lamellosa Dillwyn, 1817 (uncertain > nomen dubium, primary homonym of Chama lamellosa Lamarck, 1806)
- Species Chama leana Clessin, 1889 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Chama maculata Clessin, 1889 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Chama mitrula Menke, 1828 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Chama oblonga Clessin, 1889 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Chama parvula Clessin, 1889 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Chama perplexa W. H. Turton, 1932 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Chama problematica W. H. Turton, 1932 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Chama rugosa Linnaeus, 1771 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Chama satiata Linnaeus, 1767 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Chama sinistrosa Bruguière, 1792 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Chama speciosa Chenu, 1846 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Chama spondylodes Menke, 1843 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Chama truncata Clessin, 1889 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Chama unicornis Bruguière, 1792 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
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Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
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Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
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context source (PeRMS) Paredes, C.; Cardoso, F.; Santamaría, J.; Esplana, J.; Llaja, L. (2016). Lista anotada de los bivalvos marinos del Perú. <em>Revista peruana de biología.</em> 23(2), 127-150. [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [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 Lamy E. 1928. Révision des <i>Chama</i> vivants du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. <i>Journal de Conchyliologie</i>, 71: 293-383. [details]
redescription Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]

context source (PeRMS) Paredes, C.; Cardoso, F.; Santamaría, J.; Esplana, J.; Llaja, L. (2016). Lista anotada de los bivalvos marinos del Perú. <em>Revista peruana de biología.</em> 23(2), 127-150. [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [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 Lamy E. 1928. Révision des <i>Chama</i> vivants du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. <i>Journal de Conchyliologie</i>, 71: 293-383. [details]
redescription Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]




From other sources
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
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Japanese | キクザル属 | [details] |