Callista chione Brown venus

Callista chioneis commonly referred to as Brown venus. Difficulty in the aquarium: Average. A aquarium size of at least 250 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Scientific:: Callista chione
German:: Glänzende Venusmuschel
English:: Brown Venus

Category:: Sea Shells

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Venerida (Order) > Veneridae (Family) > Callista (Genus) > chione (Species)
Initial determination:: (Linnaeus, ), 1758

Occurrence:: Algeria, Azores, East-Atlantic Ocean, Egypt, European Coasts, Israel, Morocco, Northern Africa, Spain, the British Isles, the Canary Islands, the Isle of Man, the Mediterranean Sea, The Shetland Islands (Scotland)
Size:: 3.54" - 3.98" (9cm - 10.1cm)
Temperature:: °F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C)
Food:: Filter feeder, Plankton
Tank:: 54.99 gal (~ 250L)
Difficulty:: Average
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Callista accincta
Callista chinensis
Callista chione
Glänzende Venusmuschel
Callista diemenensis
Callista disrupta
Callista erycina
Callista erycinella
Callista festiva
Callista florida
Callista gotthardi
Callista grata
Callista hagenowi
Callista impar
Callista kingii
Callista multiradiata
Callista phasianella
Callista pilsbryi
Callista piperita
Callista planatella
Callista politissima
Callista roseotincta
Callista semisulcata
Callista spuma
Callista umbonella

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2013-08-01 20:44:08
Last edit:: 2013-08-01 20:44:08

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(Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonyms:
Callista coccinea Poli, 1795
Chione vulgaris Gray, 1838
Pectunculus glaber da Costa, 1778
Venus chione Linnaeus, 1758

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Veneroidea (Superfamily) > Veneridae (Family) > Callista (Genus) > Callista chione (Species)

Scientific paper

A first insight into haemocytes of the smooth venus clam Callista chione, Matozzo, Valerio; Bailo, Lisa , 2015
Evaluating the performance of the cutting edge of Neanderthal shell tools: A new experimental approach. Use, mode of operation, and strength of Callista chione from a behavioural, Quina perspective, Romagnoli, Francesca; Baena, Javier; Pardo Naranjo, Ana Isabel; Sarti, Lucia , 2015
The Effect of Diet on Gonadal Development of the Smooth Venus Clam Callista chione (Mollusca: Bivalvia), Martínez-Pita, Inés; Sánchez-Lazo, Clara; Prieto, Emma; Moreno, Oscar , 2011
Gametogenic cycle of the smooth clam Callista chione on the south-western coast of Portugal, Moura, P.; Gaspar, M.B.; Monteiro, C.C. , 2008
Growth of the smooth clam, Callista chione (Linnaeus, 1758) (Bivalvia: Veneridae) from the Thracian Sea, northeastern Mediterranean, Leontarakis, P.K., 2005
Comparative study on differential accumulation of PSP toxins between cockle (Acanthocardia tuberculatum) and sweet clam (Callista chione), Reqia Sagou; Rachid Amanhir; Hamid Taleb; Paulo Vale; Mohamed Blaghen; Mohamed Loutfi, 2005
Population dynamics of the venerid bivalve Callista chione (L.) in a coastal area of the eastern Mediterranean, Angelina Metaxatos, 2004
The influence of dredge design on the catch ofCallista chione(Linnaeus, 1758), M. B. Gaspar; M. D. Dias; A. Campos; C.C. Monteiro; M. N. Santos; A. Chicharo; L. Chicharo, 2001
Monitoring of infections by Protozoa of the genera Nematopsis, Perkinsus and Porospora in the smooth venus clam Callista chione from the North-Western Adriatic Sea (Italy), Canestri-Trotti, G; Baccarani, EM; Paesanti, F; Turolla, E , 2000
Shell growth in Tivela stultorum (Mawe, 1823) and Callista chione (Linnaeus, 1758) (Bivalvia): annual periodicity, latitudinal differences, and diminution with age, Clarence A. Hall Jr.; Wayne A. Dollase; Charles E. Corbató, 1974

External links

Marine Bivalves of the British Isles (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
SeaLifeBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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