
Jewel boxes
Chamidae
Chamidae, common name the jewel boxes or jewel box clams, is a taxonomic family of saltwater clams, the marine bivalve mollusks in the order Veneroida.
6 branches of this family, most-observed first

Chama
genusChama

Arcinella
genusArcinella

Pseudochama
genusPseudochama
Amphichama
genusAmphichama
Carditochama
genusCarditochama
Eopseuma
genusEopseuma
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 125864.