Pseudochama radians | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Veneroida |
Family: | Chamidae |
Genus: | Pseudochama |
Species: | P. radians |
Binomial name | |
Pseudochama radians (Lamarck, 1819) |
Pseudochama radians, or the left-handed 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 southern Florida to the West Indies.[1]