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Chama congregata

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Bivalvia

Family
  
Chamidae

Scientific name
  
Chama congregata

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Order
  
Veneroida

Genus
  
Chama

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Pseudochama, Arcinella arcinella, Arca imbricata, Chamidae, Chama gryphoides

Chama congregata, or the corrugated jewel box clam, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Chamidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from North Carolina to the West Indies and Bermuda.

References

Chama congregata Wikipedia