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Chama chipolana

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Chama chipolana is a species in the family Chamidae, order Venerida.

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Quick facts about Chama chipolana

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Chama chipolana live?

Not recorded

Is Chama chipolana endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Chama chipolana classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderVenerida
  5. familyChamidae
  6. genusChama
  7. SpeciesChama chipolana Dall, 1903

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Chama chipolana

Other species in the same genus Chama.

Jewel box

Chama gryphoides

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Chama chipolana?

Chama chipolana (Chama chipolana) belongs to the family Chamidae in the order Venerida.

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Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Chama chipolana (Chama chipolana). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/chama-chipolana

MLA

“Chama chipolana (Chama chipolana).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/chama-chipolana.

BibTeX
@misc{chama_chipolana_2026,
  title = {Chama chipolana (Chama chipolana)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/chama-chipolana},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}