Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Heterodonta > Infraclass Euheterodonta > Order Veneroida > Superfamily Veneroidea > Family Veneridae > Genus Callista

Callista chione (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

CallistaPoli, 1791accepted genus name
Chione Gray, 1838 later homonym
Callista (Callista) Poli, 1791 synonym
Chione Gray, 1838 synonym

Species group names

Chione vulgaris Gray, 1838 synonym
Meretrix chione (Linnaeus, 1758) synonym
Meretrix chione var. brevior Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 synonym
Meretrix chione var. elongata Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 synonym
Meretrix chione var. major Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 synonym
Pectunculus glaber da Costa, 1778 synonym
Venus chione Linnaeus, 1758 synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Albanian: flegërtrasha e lëmuar sources: Dhora, DH. 2008. Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. pp. 288.
 Catalan: lluenta; petxinot de sang sources: TermCat, The Center for Terminology.
 Dutch: bruine venusschelp
 English: brown venus; cock sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points;Davidson, A. (2001). North Atlantic fish cookbook [Noord-Atlantisch viskookboek]. Scepter: Bussum, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-72653-14-9. 556 pp.
 English-United States: Brown Venus sources: Charles Hussey
 French: grande palourde; verni; vernis sources: TermCat, The Center for Terminology.;Davidson, A. (2001). North Atlantic fish cookbook [Noord-Atlantisch viskookboek]. Scepter: Bussum, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-72653-14-9. 556 pp.;Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.
 Greek: Γυαλιστερή sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Italian: fasolara
 Portuguese: concha chione sources: Davidson, A. (2001). North Atlantic fish cookbook [Noord-Atlantisch viskookboek]. Scepter: Bussum, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-72653-14-9. 556 pp.
 Spanish, Castillian: almejón; almejón de sangre; saverina

Literature

basis of record

Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213

additional source

Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.

additional source

Zamouri-Langar, N.; Chouba, L.; Ajjabi Chebil, L.; Mrabet, R.; El Abed, A. (2011). Les coquillages bivalves des côtes tunisiennes. Institut National des Sciences et Technologies de la Mer: Salammbô. ISBN 978-9938-9512-0-2. 128 pp.

additional source

Huber M. (2010) 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. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.

additional source

Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp.

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Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications)
Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
Marine Life Information Network - UK
GenBank (9 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Callista chione. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141906

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Occurrence

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Environment


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Importance

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2004-12-21 by Serge Gofas

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