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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	23 301002 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Chama ruderalis   Lamarck, 1819
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc. Family: 23 301 Chamidae (chamas, jewel box shells) - show full list Common Name: [a chama] Organism Type: a chama Synonyms: Chama fimbriata Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 23 301901     Chama spp.

Taxon Notes:	In New Zealand, this species is known only as a fossil and is believed to be locally extinct. See Beu, 2006.
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:43a691ca-b9b9-4c95-9845-437872bc74e2 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia Cleveland M3080105 WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:504779 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-11 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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Record source:	Lamprell, K. Whitehead, T., 1992, Bivalves of Australia. Volume 1. Crawford House Press, Bathurst, N.S.W.
Scientific Name verified against:	Beu, A.G., 2006. Marine Mollusca of oxygen isotope stages of the last 2 million years in New Zealand. Part 2. Biostratigraphically useful and new Pliocene to Recent bivalves., Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand., Vol. 36(4): 151-338.