Английская Википедия:Gafrarium pectinatum
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Gafrarium pectinatum,Шаблон:R also known as Gafrarium tumidum,Шаблон:R is a species of the genus Gafrarium in the family of Veneridae, order Veneroida in the bivalve class. They are edible clams.Шаблон:R WoRMS believe the latter is the synonyms of the other one,Шаблон:R but malocologist from Taiwan distinguish the two from the patterns of their shellsШаблон:R
Distribution
Mainly distributed in JapanШаблон:R, Taiwan (mainly at east shoreШаблон:R of the Taiwan Strait,Шаблон:R but also scattered along the Pacific shoreШаблон:R), South China Sea (Hainan Island and Daya Bay, Singapore, Malaysia[1][2]), as well as Phuket province of Thailand near Malaysia. Also seen in Chagos ArchipelagoШаблон:R and Seychelles of Indian Ocean. After the opening of the Suez Canal, this species was brought from the Indo-Pacific Oceans to the Red Sea as well as the Mediterranean Sea.[3]
Consumption
This clam is usually fried or cooked into soup.
Synonyms
- Circe pectinata (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Circe pythinoides Tenison-Woods, 1878
- Crista pectinata (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Cytherea gibbia Lamarck, 1818
- Cytherea pectinata Lamarck, 1818
- Cytherea ranella Lamarck, 1818
- Gafrarium angulatum Röding, 1798
- Gafrarium cardiodeum Röding, 1798
- Gafrarium costatum Röding, 1798
- Gafrarium depressum Röding, 1798
- Gafrarium pectinatum pectinatum (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Gafrarium tumidum Röding, 1798
- Venus pectinata Linnaeus, 1758 (Original combination)
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