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Chemnitz's ark clam
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Clams, mussels & oysters

Chemnitz's ark clam

Anadara chemnitzii (R.A.Philippi, 1851)

Names

EnglishChemnitz's ark clam
Dutch—
Spanish—
Chinese凯姆尼茨氏毛蚶
Scientific nameAnadara chemnitzii (R.A.Philippi, 1851)

About this species

The Chemnitz's ark clam (Anadara chemnitzii) is a species of the family Arcidae. It has been recorded in Suriname 84 times (GBIF), between 1911 and 2016. Records come from Commewijne.

Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumMollusca
ClassBivalvia
OrderArcida
FamilyArcidae
GenusAnadara

In Suriname

84Records in Suriname
1911First record
2016Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Commewijne1

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

Records by month

All years combined.

Sources & credits

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