Chamelea gallina

Striped Venus

Veneridae

Collected by: Thomas A. Burch & Beatrice BurchB.L. Burch {=Beatrice Burch →T. Burch {=Thomas Burch →
Locality: Katwijkaanzee
Region: Katwijkaanzee
Record type: Preservedspecimen

Chamelea gallina observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,687 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25

Potamos, Malia, Crete, GR

(c) adriench, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25

Malia Bay, Crete, GR

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2026-10-24

Casino, 11370 Leucate, France

(c) ahmedm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22

Casino, 11370 Leucate, France

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2026-10-18

Punta Umbría, ES

(c) Henar Miñambres, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18

Alcoutim, Faro, Portugal

(c) Jon J. Laysell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Chamelea gallina. BPBM 255805. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/255805.