Family

Veneridae

166 species in this family. Browse scientific names and open each profile for distribution, taxonomy and available wildlife data.

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Species · page 2 of 3

Gafrarium tumidum

Gafrarium tumidum

Veneridae

Gastrana laminosa

Gastrana laminosa

Veneridae

amethyst gemclam

Gemma gemma

Veneridae

Globivenus effossa

Globivenus effossa

Veneridae

Ford venus

Globivenus fordii

Veneridae

Rigid Venus

Globivenus rigida

Veneridae

queen venus

Globivenus rugatina

Veneridae

Embossed Venus

Globivenus toreuma

Veneridae

Waxy Gouldclam

Gouldia cerina

Veneridae

Little Venus

Gouldia minima

Veneridae

Kennerley venus

Humilaria kennerleyi

Veneridae

Royal Comb Venus

Hysteroconcha dione

Veneridae

Panamic Comb Venus

Hysteroconcha lupanaria

Veneridae

Hysteroconcha multispinosa

Hysteroconcha multispinosa

Veneridae

Hysteroconcha rosea

Hysteroconcha rosea

Veneridae

Iliochione subrugosa

Iliochione subrugosa

Veneridae

irus clam

Irus irus

Veneridae

lamellar venus

Irusella lamellifera

Veneridae

Jasypitar fulminatus

Jasypitar fulminatus

Veneridae

Lajonkairia lajonkairii

Lajonkairia lajonkairii

Veneridae

Purple Venus Clam

Lamelliconcha circinata

Veneridae

Lamelliconcha concinna

Lamelliconcha concinna

Veneridae

Lamelliconcha paytensis

Lamelliconcha paytensis

Veneridae

Lamelliconcha unicolor

Lamelliconcha unicolor

Veneridae

Lamelliconcha vinacea

Lamelliconcha vinacea

Veneridae

Leukoma asperrima

Leukoma asperrima

Veneridae

Beaded Venus

Leukoma granulata

Veneridae

Leukoma grata

Leukoma grata

Veneridae

Rough-sided Littleneck Clam

Leukoma laciniata

Veneridae

Leukoma metodon

Leukoma metodon

Veneridae

Leukoma pectorina

Leukoma pectorina

Veneridae

Pacific Littleneck

Leukoma staminea

Veneridae

Leukoma subrostrata

Leukoma subrostrata

Veneridae

Taca Clam

Leukoma thaca

Veneridae

camp pitar-venus

Lioconcha castrensis

Veneridae

Lioconcha hieroglyphica

Lioconcha hieroglyphica

Veneridae

Lioconcha ornata

Lioconcha ornata

Veneridae

varnished liocyma

Liocyma fluctuosa

Veneridae

imperial venus

Lirophora latilirata

Veneridae

Clench's Chione

Lirophora obliterata

Veneridae

King Venus

Lirophora paphia

Veneridae

sunray venus

Macrocallista nimbosa

Veneridae

Almeja chocolata

Megapitaria aurantiaca

Veneridae

Calico Clam

Megapitaria maculata

Veneridae

Chocolate Clam

Megapitaria squalida

Veneridae

southern quahog

Mercenaria campechiensis

Veneridae

American hard-shelled clam

Mercenaria mercenaria

Veneridae

Texas Quahog

Mercenaria texana

Veneridae

hard clam

Meretrix lyrata

Veneridae

Undulated False Lucine

Mysia undata

Veneridae

Lord dwarf-venus

Nutricola lordi

Veneridae

purple dwarf-venus

Nutricola tantilla

Veneridae

Paphonotia elliptica

Paphonotia elliptica

Veneridae

brown gemclam

Parastarte triquetra

Veneridae

Caribbean Reef Clam

Periglypta listeri

Veneridae

Almeja Venus del Pacífico

Periglypta multicostata

Veneridae

youthful venus

Periglypta puerpera

Veneridae

reticulated venus

Periglypta reticulata

Veneridae

California petricola

Petricola californiensis

Veneridae

hearty petricola

Petricola carditoides

Veneridae