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Taxonomy > Chamidae > Pseudochama < Previous species - Next species > (within the family) Pseudochama picta Chenu, 1846 Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 151 [as Pseudochama janus] Brusca (1980) Common intertidal marine invertebrates of the Gulf of California. 2nd edition. - p. 143 [as Pseudochama janus] Huber (2010) Compendium of Bivalves. A Full-Color Guide to 3'300 of the World's Marine Bivalves. A Status on Bivalvia after 250 Years of Research. - p. 286 [as Pseudochama panamensis] Coan & Valentich-Scott (2012) Bivalve Seashells of Tropical West America. Marine Bivalve Mollusks from Baja California to Northern Peru. - p. 445 [as Chama janus] Cardoso et al. (2016) La familia Chamidae (Bivalvia: Venerida) en Perú, con la adición de cinco nuevos registros. - p. 22 [as Chama janus] Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 166 [as Chama janus] Statistics Frequency very common - 87 localities (44.16 %) Sediment 47 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment) Size and comments A maximum height of 56mm is indicated by the literature that is clearly exceeded by beach finds. Images Larger diameter 28.6mm. Taxonomy > Chamidae > Pseudochama < Previous species - Next species > (within the family)