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Common Jewel Box

Chama gryphoides Linnaeus 1758

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Chama gryphoides (Common Jewel Box) is a species of mussels in the family Chamidae. Individuals can grow to 38 mm. They have sexual reproduction. They are sessile animals.

  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0019953
  • Definition: Capable of creating a new organism by combining the genetic material of two gametes, which may come from two parent organisms or from a single organism, in the case of self-fertilizing hermaphrodites.
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of common jewel box. View this species on GBIF