Ameghinomya antiqua, Cancellated clam : fisheries

Ameghinomya antiqua   (King, 1832)

Cancellated clam

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Bivalvia | Venerida | Veneridae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range Ekologi

; djupintervall 5 - 65 m (Ref. 3446).  Subtropical; 11°S - 55°S, 76°W - 51°W (Ref. 3446)

Distribution Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Utplanteringar

Southwest Atlantic and Southeast Pacific.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Könsmognad: Lm ?, range 2 - 2.4 cm Max length : 9.3 cm SHL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 3446)

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Maximum depth from Ref. 87801. The species is under great pressure from exploitation but the population status is unknown (Ref. 87801). It is an infaunal species, found in intertidal areas to a depth of 65 m, in tide pools, sandy, muddy or pebbly and on mussel banks. Gonochoric species with free-living larvae (Ref. 87801).

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | 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 referenser | Koordinator | Medarbetare

Rosenberg, G. 2005 Malacolog 4.1: A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca. [WWW database (version 4.1.0)] URL http://www.malacolog.org/ (Ref. 3446)

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


CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

Human uses

Fiskeri: kommersiell
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Internet-källor

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

Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 8.8 - 16.1, mean 12 (based on 98 cells).
Resiliens (Ref. 69278): Mellan, lägsta populationsfördubblingstid 1,4-4,4 år (K=0.18-0.25).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): Moderate vulnerability (36 of 100).