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Chama sinuosa

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Bivalvia

Family
  
Chamidae

Scientific name
  
Chama sinuosa

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Order
  
Veneroida

Genus
  
Chama

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Arcinella arcinella, Pseudochama, Chama gryphoides

Chama sinuosa, common name the smooth-edged jewel box, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Chamidae, the jewel boxes. This species is found along the Atlantic coast of North America, from southern Florida to the West Indies.

References

Chama sinuosa Wikipedia