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Order

Venerida

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

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Cancellated Clam

Cancellated Clam

Ameghinomya antiqua

Veneridae
Ocean Quahog

Ocean Quahog

Arctica islandica

Arcticidae

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Veneridae
Brown Venus

Brown Venus

Callista chione

Veneridae

Callista proxima

Callista proxima

Veneridae
Chama circinata

Chama circinata

Chama circinata

Chamidae
common jewel box

common jewel box

Chama gryphoides

Chamidae
Leafy Jewelbox

Leafy Jewelbox

Chama macerophylla

Chamidae
Striped Venus Clam

Striped Venus Clam

Chamelea gallina

Veneridae
Striped Venus

Striped Venus

Chamelea striatula

Veneridae
Lady-in-waiting Venus

Lady-in-waiting Venus

Chionopsis intapurpurea

Veneridae
Banded Venus

Banded Venus

Clausinella fasciata

Veneridae

Conventus conventus

Conventus conventus

Sphaeriidae
Coralliophaga lithophagella

Coralliophaga lithophagella

Coralliophaga lithophagella

Trapezidae
Asian Clam

Asian Clam

Corbicula fluminalis

Cyrenidae
Asian Clam

Asian Clam

Corbicula fluminea

Cyrenidae
Purple Asian clam

Purple Asian clam

Corbicula largillierti

Cyrenidae
Corbicule japonaise

Corbicule japonaise

Corbicula leana

Cyrenidae

Cyclinella subquadrata

Cyclinella subquadrata

Veneridae

Diplodonta brocchii

Diplodonta brocchii

Ungulinidae

Diplodonta intermedia

Diplodonta intermedia

Ungulinidae
Diplodonta rotundata

Diplodonta rotundata

Diplodonta rotundata

Ungulinidae
Corneous Wedge Clam

Corneous Wedge Clam

Donacilla cornea

Mesodesmatidae
Rayed Artemis

Rayed Artemis

Dosinia exoleta

Veneridae

Dosinia lentiformis

Dosinia lentiformis

Veneridae
Smooth Artemis

Smooth Artemis

Dosinia lupinus

Veneridae
Rugose Mactra

Rugose Mactra

Eastonia rugosa

Mactridae

Felaniella astartea

Felaniella astartea

Ungulinidae
Comb Circe

Comb Circe

Gafrarium pectinatum

Veneridae

Gastrana laminosa

Gastrana laminosa

Veneridae

Globivenus effossa

Globivenus effossa

Veneridae
Heart Cockle

Heart Cockle

Glossus humanus

Glossidae
Little Venus

Little Venus

Gouldia minima

Veneridae
Panamic Comb Venus

Panamic Comb Venus

Hysteroconcha lupanaria

Veneridae
irus clam

irus clam

Irus irus

Veneridae

Kelliella miliaris

Kelliella miliaris

Kelliellidae
Lajonkairia lajonkairii

Lajonkairia lajonkairii

Lajonkairia lajonkairii

Veneridae
Taca Clam

Taca Clam

Leukoma thaca

Veneridae
narrow otter shell

narrow otter shell

Lutraria angustior

Mactridae
Common Otter Shell

Common Otter Shell

Lutraria lutraria

Mactridae
oblong otter clam

oblong otter clam

Lutraria magna

Mactridae
rayed trough-shell

rayed trough-shell

Mactra corallina

Mactridae
Grey Mactra

Grey Mactra

Mactra glauca

Mactridae

Mactra plistoneerlandica

Mactra plistoneerlandica

Mactridae
Rayed Trough Shell

Rayed Trough Shell

Mactra stultorum

Mactridae

Mactrotoma velata

Mactrotoma velata

Mactridae
American hard-shelled clam

American hard-shelled clam

Mercenaria mercenaria

Veneridae
hard clam

hard clam

Meretrix lyrata

Veneridae
macha

macha

Mesodesma donacium

Mesodesmatidae
Microstagon trigonum

Microstagon trigonum

Microstagon trigonum

Ungulinidae
Mulinia edulis

Mulinia edulis

Mulinia edulis

Mactridae
dwarf surfclam

dwarf surfclam

Mulinia lateralis

Mactridae
Undulated False Lucine

Undulated False Lucine

Mysia undata

Veneridae

Neolepton sulcatulum

Neolepton sulcatulum

Neoleptonidae

Petalocardia pectinifera

Petalocardia pectinifera

Glossidae
rock-eating petricola

rock-eating petricola

Petricola lithophaga

Veneridae
American Piddock

American Piddock

Petricolaria pholadiformis

Veneridae

Pitar mediterraneus

Pitar mediterraneus

Veneridae
Pitar rudis

Pitar rudis

Pitar rudis

Veneridae
Golden Carpet Shell

Golden Carpet Shell

Polititapes aureus

Veneridae