Glauconome chinensis, Chinese glauconome

Glauconome chinensis   Gray, 1828

Chinese glauconome

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Bivalvia | Venerida | Glauconomidae

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

Benthic.  Subtropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Western Pacific.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Intertidal, in sand and mud (Refs. 75840, 65787). Also found in mangrove areas (Ref. 129120). Burrowing species.

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

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 References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Yu, R., G.Z. Chen, Y.S. Wong, N.F.Y. Tam and C.Y. Lan 1997 Benthic macrofauna of the mangrove swamp treated with municipal wastewater. Hydrobiologia 347:127-137. (Ref. 77782)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 20 - 25.2, mean 21.9 (based on 123 cells).

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