Pseudochama gryphina
| Pseudochama gryphina Temporal range: | |
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| Fossil valve of Pseudochama gryphina from Pliocene of Italy | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Venerida |
| Superfamily: | Chamoidea |
| Family: | Chamidae |
| Genus: | Pseudochama |
| Species: | P. gryphina |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudochama gryphina (Lamarck, 1819) | |
Pseudochama gryphina is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Chamidae. This species can be found in the Mediterranean Sea and on coasts of Angola and surroundings.[1][2][3]
Right and left valve of the same specimen:
Right valve
Left valve
Fossil records
[edit]The genus Pseudochama is known from the Eocene to the Recent periods (age range: from 40.4 to 0.0 million years ago).[4]
References
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