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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Mollusks
  4. Bivalves
  5. Venerids
  6. Veneroidea

superfamily

Veneroidea

Veneroidea

Includes
48 native 4 introduced 9 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Children

  • Venus Clams 47 native
  • Neoleptonidae 1 native

Range

United States

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

Most observed native Veneroidea All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Pacific Littleneck Clam Leukoma staminea 4,437 observations
  • Pismo Clam Tivela stultorum 3,597 observations
  • Lady-in-waiting Venus Chionopsis intapurpurea 1,971 observations
  • California Butterclam Saxidomus nuttalli 1,127 observations
  • California Venus Chione californiensis 1,017 observations
  • Hearty Petricola Petricola carditoides 837 observations
  • Wavy Chione Chione undatella 615 observations
  • Ford Venus Globivenus fordii 95 observations
  • Subtrigonal Bernardclam Neolepton subtrigonum 45 observations
  • Lamellar Venus Irusella lamellifera 37 observations
  • California Petricolid Petricola californiensis 24 observations
  • Newcomb Pitar Pitar newcombianus 1 observations

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