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Paphies australis   (Gmelin, 1791)

Pipi wedge clam

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Classification / Names / Names Nomi Comuni | Sinonimi | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

> Venerida () > Mesodesmatidae (wedge clams)

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

; distribuzione batimetrica 6 - 8 m (Ref. 113273).   Subtropical, preferred 20°C (Ref. 107945); 33°S - 48°S, 166°E - 175°W

Distribuzione Stati | Aree FAO | Ecosystems | Presenze | Introduzioni

Southwest Pacific: Endemic to New Zealand. Also found in Chatham Island.

Length at first maturity / Size / Peso / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 8.0 cm SHL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 101438)

Biologia     Glossario (es. epibenthic)

Intertidal, common near the mouths of estuaries. Inhabits coarser sediments. Suspension feeder with short siphons, living near the sediment surface (Ref. 106920).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturità | Riproduzione | Deposizione | Uova | Fecundity | Larve

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.

Main reference Bibliografia | Coordinatore | Collaboratori

SAUP Database. 2006. (Ref. 356)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Human uses

Pesca: commerciale
FAO - pesca: landings | FishSource | Sea Around Us

Strumenti

E-book | Giuda pratica

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Fonti Internet

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(pesca: ; publication : search) | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Tree of Life | Wikipedia (Go, ricerca) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Resilienza (Ref. 69278) Medio, tempo minimo di raddoppiamento della popolazione 1.4 - 4.4 anni (K=0.16).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Medium.