Pseudochama gryphina
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]
Pseudochama gryphina | |
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Fossil valve of Pseudochama gryphina from Pliocene of Italy | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Subclass: | Heterodonta |
Order: | Venerida |
Superfamily: | Chamoidea |
Family: | Chamidae |
Genus: | Pseudochama |
Species: | P. gryphina |
Binomial name | |
Pseudochama gryphina (Lamarck, 1819) | |
Fossil records
The genus Pseudochama is known from the Eocene to the Recent periods (age range: from 40.4 to 0.0 million years ago).[4]
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References
- Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 54.
- WoRMS
- GBIF
- Fossilworks
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