Chamelea gallina
creator: Gofas, Serge
creator: Vinarski, Maxim
date: 2026-08-30
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141907 on 2026-08-30
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2024-02-23T09:55:58Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758)
class: Bivalvia
family: Veneridae
genus: Chamelea
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Born, I. von. (1778). Index rerum naturalium Musei Cæsarei Vindobonensis. Pars I.ma. Testacea. Verzeichniß der natürlichen Seltenheiten des k. k. Naturalien Cabinets zu Wien. Erster Theil. Schalthiere. [1-40], 1-458, [1-82]. Vindobonae [Vienna]: Kraus.
name published in: Bucquoy, E.; Dautzenberg, P.; Dollfus, G. (1887-1898). Les mollusques marins du Roussillon. Tome II. Pélécypodes. Paris, J.B. Baillière & fils; 884 p., 99 pl. [pp. 1-24, pl. 1-6, 1887; pp. 25-60, pl. 7-11, 1888; pp. 61-112, pl. 12-21, 1889; pp. 113-172, pl. 22-29, 1890; pp. 173-220, pl. 30-37, 1891; pp. 221-320, pl. 38-51, 1892; pp. 321-450, pl. 52-67, 1893; pp. 453-540, pl. 68-70, 1895; pp. 541-620, pl. 79-88, 1896; pp. 621-884, pl. 89-99, 1898].
name published in: Dall, W. H. (1902). Synopsis of the family Veneridae and of the North American Recent species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 26 (1312): 335-412.
name published in: Krynicki, J. A. (1837). Conchylia tam terrestria, quam fluviatilia et e maribus adjacentibus Imperii Rossici indigena, quae pro mutua offeruntur historiae naturalis cultoribus. Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou. 10 (2): 50-64. Moskva.
name published in: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp.
name published in: Locard, A. (1891). Les coquilles marines des côtes de France. Annales de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon. 37: 1-385 [Published 31 October 1891; also published by Baillière as a book in 1892].
name published in: Pallary, P. (1900). Coquilles marines du littoral du département d'Oran. Journal de Conchyliologie. 48(3): 211-422.
name published in: Siemaschko, J. v. (1847). Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Konchyliens Russlands. Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou. 20(1): 93-131, pl. 1-3.
name published in: Statuti A. (1880). Sulla "Venus nucleus" Dorati. Atti dell'Accademia Pontificia de'Nuovi Lincei, 33: 245-249 [reprint p. 1-7], pl. 1
name published in year: 1778
name published in year: 1887-1898
name published in year: 1902
name published in year: 1837
name published in year: 1758
name published in year: 1891
name published in year: 1900
name published in year: 1847
name published in year: 1880
order: Venerida
parent name usage ID: 138633
phylum: Mollusca
scientific name authorship: (Linnaeus, 1758)
specific epithet: gallina
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted