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Tawera elliptica   (Lamarck, 1818)

Gay's little venus

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
This map was computer-generated and has not yet been reviewed.
Tawera elliptica  AquaMaps  Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Tawera elliptica


Chile country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: abundant (always seen in some numbers) | Ref: Häussermann, V. and G. Försterra, 2009
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
Regulations: no regulations | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Valparaiso to Cape Horn (Ref. 111858); from Gulf of Corcovado, Traiguen Island, Punta Santa Maria, Dawson Island, Carlos III Island, and Puerto Williams (Ref. 114146). C: Refs. 87801, 90098, 111854, 111858, 114146.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ci.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Rosenfeld, S., J. Marambio and C. Aldea, 2016
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names / Names Namen | Synonyme | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

> Venerida () > Veneridae (venus clams)

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ökologie

; tiefenbereich 2 - 250 m (Ref. 87801).   Temperate, preferred 12°C (Ref. 107945); 30°S - 55°S, 76°W - 50°W

Verbreitung Länder | FAO Gebiete | Ecosystems | Vorkommen | Einführungen

Southeast Pacific and Southwest Atlantic: from Valparaiso to Magallanes, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil then south to Falkland Islands.

Length at first maturity / Size / Gewicht / Alter

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 2.8 cm SHH Männchen/unbestimmt; (Ref. 81902)

Biologie     Fachlexikon (Englisch) (z.B. epibenthic)

Maximum length is based on data from Chile (Ref. 81902). Maximum depth from Ref. 111854. It is an infaunal species found on sandy, muddy, gravel and shell covered substrates at depths of 2 to 80 meters. Gonochoric species with free-living larvae (Ref. 87801). It is found in forests of Macrocystis pyrifera (Ref. 92889).

Life cycle and mating behavior Geschlechtsreife | Fortpflanzung | Ablaichen | Eier | Fecundity | Larven

Members of the class Bivalvia are mostly gonochoric, some are protandric hermaphrodites. Life cycle: Embryos develop into free-swimming trocophore larvae, succeeded by the bivalve veliger, resembling a miniature clam.

Hauptreferenz Referenzen | Koordinator | Partner

SAUP Database. 2006. (Ref. 356)

IUCN Rote Liste Status (Ref. 130435)


CITES Status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Nutzung durch Menschen

Fischereien: kommerziell
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Eier
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Internet Quellen

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Fischereien: ; publication : search) | GenBank (Genom, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Tree of Life | Wikipedia (Gehe zu, Suchen) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Widerstandsfähigkeit (Ref. 69278) mittel, Verdopplung der Population dauert 1,4 - 4,4 Jahre. (K=0.29).
Preiskategorie (Ref. 80766): Low.