Chamidae

Family of molluscs From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Chamidae, common name the jewel boxes or jewel box clams, is a family of marine bivalve mollusks in the order Venerida.[2][3]

Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Bivalvia
Order:Venerida
Superfamily:Chamoidea
Lamarck, 1809
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Chamidae
Temporal range: Early Cretaceous–recent, 130–0 Ma[1]
Chama lazarus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Venerida
Superfamily: Chamoidea
Lamarck, 1809
Family: Chamidae
Lamarck, 1809
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Genera and species

There are six genera the family Chamidae:[2]

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