Chamidae, common name the jewel box clams or jewel boxes, is a family of marine bivalve mollusks in the order Venerida.Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 53.
Genera and species There are six genera the family Chamidae: Amphichama Kuroda & Habe, 1961 Arcinella Schumacher, 1817 Carditochama Matsukuma, 1996 Chama Linnaeus, 1758 Eopseuma Odhner, 1919 Pseudochama Odhner, 1917
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