African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Laevichlamys T. R. Waller, 1993

AfReMaS taxon details

Laevichlamys T. R. Waller, 1993

AphiaID

225584 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225584)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Chlamydini Teppner, 1922

Original name

Laevichlamys T. R. Waller, 1993

Direct children (9)

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Species Laevichlamys allorenti (Dijkstra, 1988)
Species Laevichlamys andamanica (Preston, 1908)
Species Laevichlamys cuneata (Reeve, 1853)
Species Laevichlamys deliciosa (Iredale, 1939)
Species Laevichlamys sauciata (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Laevichlamys squamosa (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Laevichlamys weberi (Bavay, 1904)
Species Laevichlamys lemniscata (Reeve, 1853) accepted as Scaeochlamys lemniscata (Reeve, 1853)
Species Laevichlamys rubromaculata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842) accepted as Laevichlamys sauciata (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine

Original description

Waller, T. R. (1993). The evolution of "Chlamys" (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Pectinidae) in the tropical western Atlantic and eastern Pacific. American Malacological Bulletin. 10 (2): 195-249., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45940686
page(s): 204 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Laevichlamys T. R. Waller, 1993. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225584 on 2026-09-14

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Laevichlamys T. R. Waller, 1993. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225584 on 2026-09-14

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-03-22 08:00:43Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2009-04-21 04:26:04Z

changed

Dijkstra, Henk

2009-04-21 17:21:02Z

changed

Dijkstra, Henk

2011-10-01 08:49:20Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2023-07-06 12:19:24Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

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original description Waller, T. R. (1993). The evolution of "Chlamys" (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Pectinidae) in the tropical western Atlantic and eastern Pacific. American Malacological Bulletin. 10 (2): 195-249., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45940686
page(s): 204 [details]

additional source Dijkstra, H. H. (2013). Pectinoidea (Bivalvia: Propeamussiidae and Pectinidae) from the Panglao region, Philippine Islands. Vita Malacologica. 10: 1-108 [6 April 2013]., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/504769 [details]

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Introduced: alien

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