Shell-bearing Mollusca (Bivalvia and Gastropoda) from submarine caves in Hong Kong
Author
Lam, Katherine
Author
Morton, Brian
Author
Leung, K. F.
text
Journal of Natural History
2008
2008-03-31
42
9 - 12
927
952
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222930701862674
journal article
10.1080/00222930701862674
1464-5262
5225019
Chama jukesi
Reeve, 1847
, pl. 7, sp. 39
Description
Shell circular with left valve attached to substratum, length to
35 mm
, sculpture on right valve of fine, densely packed, curved spines, white interior, slight red blush ventrally and in umbonal region.
Distribution
Indo-Pacific including
Hong Kong
(
Scott 1994
). Subtidal and cemented to rocks and submarine caves.