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  3. Mollusks
  4. Bivalves
  5. Venerids
  6. Venus Clams
  7. Venerinae

subfamily

Venerinae

Venerinae

Includes
22 native 1 introduced 2 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Children

  • Lirophora 3 native
  • Chione 3 native
  • Globivenus 2 native
  • Quahogs 2 native
  • Leukoma 2 native
  • Chioneryx 2 native
  • Periglypta 1 native
  • Callithaca 1 native
  • Anomalocardia 1 native
  • Chionopsis 1 native
  • Humilaria 1 native
  • Chionista 1 native
  • Timoclea
  • Tawera
  • Clausinella
  • Austrovenus
  • Venus
  • Anomalodiscus
  • Iliochione
  • Placamen
  • Antigona

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native Venerinae All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Pacific Littleneck Clam Leukoma staminea 4,437 observations
  • Lady-in-waiting Venus Chionopsis intapurpurea 1,971 observations
  • California Venus Chione californiensis 1,017 observations
  • Wavy Chione Chione undatella 615 observations
  • Ford Venus Globivenus fordii 95 observations

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