Where does the Chama spec live?
Chama spec has 1,072 records in 54 countries and territories, from 1962 to 2007. Most records come from French Polynesia.
- 1,072 records
- 54 places
- 10 years recorded
- Bivalvia class
AnimaliaMolluscaBivalviaVeneridaChamidaeChama
When it is recorded
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Peak month: March. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| French Polynesia | 368 | |
| Cook Islands | 202 | |
| Papua New Guinea | 78 | |
| Marshall Islands | 54 | |
| Wallis & Futuna | 54 | |
| Palau | 42 | |
| United States | 42 | |
| Solomon Islands | 31 | |
| Kiribati | 25 | |
| Brazil | 23 | |
| New Caledonia | 17 | |
| Micronesia | 12 | |
| Italy | 12 | |
| New Zealand | 10 | |
| Spain | 7 | |
| Fiji | 7 | |
| United Kingdom | 7 | |
| Indonesia | 6 | |
| Romania | 6 | |
| Tuvalu | 6 | |
| Vanuatu | 6 | |
| Germany | 4 | |
| Japan | 4 | |
| Bahamas | 3 | |
| Egypt | 3 | |
| France | 3 | |
| Haiti | 3 | |
| Pakistan | 3 | |
| Venezuela | 3 | |
| Belgium | 2 | |
| Dominican Republic | 2 | |
| Eritrea | 2 | |
| Greece | 2 | |
| Samoa | 2 | |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | |
| Angola | 1 | |
| Bulgaria | 1 | |
| China | 1 | |
| Ecuador | 1 | |
| Croatia | 1 |
Showing the top 40 of 54 places.
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.