Category:Veneridae

**Veneridae**
	family of molluscs
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Common name
	English: Venus clams; العربية: زوهرية; مصرى: محاريه; български: венерови; català: Venèrids; Cebuano: Bug-atan; Deutsch: Venusmuscheln; suomi: Venussimpukat; galego: Venéridos; 日本語: マルスダレガイ科; 한국어: 백합과; norsk bokmål: venusskjell; Nederlands: Venusschelpen e.a.; Diné bizaad: Chʼosh bitsʼaʼí naashchʼąąʼígíí; русский: Венериды; svenska: Venusmusslor; Tiếng Việt: Họ Ngao; 中文: 帘蛤科; 中文（中国大陆）: 帘蛤科; 中文（臺灣）: 簾蛤科;
Taxonomy
Kingdom	Animalia
Subkingdom	Bilateria
Superphylum	Spiralia
Phylum	Mollusca
Class	Bivalvia
Subclass	Heterodonta
Order	Veneroida
Superfamily	Veneroidea
Family	Veneridae
Taxon author	Constantine Samuel Rafinesque, 1815
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	Q1233703; Library of Congress authority ID: sh85142638; Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 12069871k; BNCF Thesaurus ID: 14185; National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007536556805171; NCBI taxonomy ID: 6592; ITIS TSN: 81439; BioLib taxon ID: 16398; Fossilworks taxon ID: 62779; GBIF taxon ID: 3445; WoRMS-ID for taxa: 243; New Zealand Organisms Register ID: 4eabf1ac-ce6e-4598-aa2d-b993d6cbddc3; EPPO Code: 1VENEF; iNaturalist taxon ID: 50588; NBN System Key: NHMSYS0021054864; BOLD Systems taxon ID: 680; ADW taxon ID: Veneridae; uBio ID: 511931; IRMNG ID: 114170
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Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Subregnum: Eumetazoa • Cladus: Bilateria • Superphylum: Protostomia • Phylum: Mollusca • Classis: Bivalvia • Subclassis: Heterodonta • Infraclassis: Euheterodonta • Ordo: Veneroida • Familia: Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815

Included genera (for ITIS):

Agriopoma, Amiantis, Anomalocardia, Callista, Chamelea, Chione, Chionista, Circomphalus, Clausinella, Compsomyax, Cyclinella, Dosinia, Gafrarium, Gemma, Globivenus, Gouldia, Humilaria, Irus, Irusella, Liocyma, Lirophora, Macrocallista, Mercenaria, Meretrix, Nutricola, Parastarte, Periglypta, Pitar, Protothaca, Puberella, Saxidomus, Tapes (genus), Timoclea, Tivela, Transennella, Venerupis, Venus (genus)

Included genera (for WoRMS):

Agriopoma, Amiantis, Anomalocardia, Anomalodiscus, Antigona, Aphrodora, Asaphinoides, Austrovenus, Bassina, Bonartemis, Callista, Callithaca, Callocardia, Callpita, Chamelea, Chione, Chioneryx, Chionista, Chionopsis, Choristodon, Circe (genus), Circenita, Circomphalus, Claudiconcha, Clausinella, Clementia (genus), Compsomyax, Comus (genus), Costellipitar, Cryptonemella, Cyclina, Cyclinella, Dorisca, Dosina, Dosinia, Dosinorbis, Egesta, Eumarcia, Eurhomalea, Ezocallista, Fallartemis, Gafrarium, Gemma, Globivenus, Gomphina, Gomphinella, Gouldia, Gouldiopa, Granicorium, Gratelupia, Humilaria, Hyphantosoma, Hysteroconcha, Iliochione, Irus, Irusella, Jukesena, Katelysia, Katherinella, Kyrina, Laevicirce, Lajonkairia, Lamelliconcha, Lepidocardia, Leukoma, Lioconcha, Liocyma, Lirophora, Macridiscus, Macrocallista, Marcia, Megapitaria, Mercenaria, Meretrix, Mysia (genus), Notocallista, Notopaphia, Nutricola, Panchione, Paphia, Paphonotia, Parastarte, Pardosinia, Parvicirce, Pelecyora, Periglypta, Petricola, Petricolaria, Pitar, Pitarenus, Placamen, Polititapes, Privigna, Protapes, Proxichione, Redicirce, Samarangia, Saxidomus, Semelartemis, Sunetta, Sunettina, Tapes (genus), Tawera, Timoclea, Tinctora, Tivela, Transennella, Transenpitar, Turtonia, Veneriglossa, Venerupis, Venus (genus)

Subcategories

This category has the following 77 subcategories, out of 77 total.

Clam dishes‎ (24 C, 73 F)

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Agriopoma‎ (1 C)
Ameghinomya‎ (1 C)
Amiantis‎ (2 C)
Anomalocardia‎ (2 C)
Anomalodiscus squamosus‎ (2 F)
Antigona‎ (3 C, 1 F)
Atamarcia‎ (1 C)
Austrovenus‎ (2 C, 1 F)

B

Bassina‎ (2 C)

C

Callista‎ (9 C, 5 F)
Callpita‎ (1 C)
Chamelea‎ (3 C, 1 F)
Chione‎ (8 C, 2 F)
Chionopsis‎ (1 C)
Circe (genus)‎ (1 C)
Circenita‎ (1 C)
Circomphalus‎ (4 C)
Clausinella‎ (2 C)
Costellipitar‎ (3 C, 1 F)
Cyclina‎ (1 C)
Cyclinella‎ (2 C)

D

Dosinia‎ (21 C, 5 F)

E

Eucallista‎ (1 C)
Eurhomalea‎ (2 C)

G

Gafrarium‎ (2 C)
Gemma (Veneridae)‎ (1 C)
Globivenus‎ (1 C, 2 F)
Gomphina‎ (1 C)
Gouldia‎ (1 C, 1 F)

H

Hyphantosoma‎ (1 C)
Hysteroconcha‎ (2 C)

I

Irus‎ (3 C, 1 F)

K

Katelysia‎ (1 C, 1 F)

L

Lajonkairia‎ (1 C)
Lamelliconcha‎ (4 C)
Leukoma‎ (6 C)
Lioconcha‎ (3 C, 1 F)
Liocyma‎ (1 C)
Lirophora‎ (4 C)

M

Macrocallista‎ (1 C)
Marcia‎ (4 C, 4 F)
Megapitaria‎ (3 C)
Mercenaria‎ (4 C, 1 F)
Meretrix‎ (6 C, 6 F)
Microcirce anteai‎ (3 F)

N

Notirus‎ (1 C)
Notocallista‎ (3 C)
Nutricola‎ (1 C)

P

Paphia‎ (5 C, 2 F)
Paratapes‎ (2 C, 1 F)
Parvicirce‎ (1 C)
Pectunculus‎ (1 C)
Pelecyora‎ (2 F)
Periglypta‎ (5 C, 1 F)
Pitar‎ (10 C, 6 F)
Placamen‎ (1 C)
Polititapes‎ (4 C)
Protapes‎ (1 C)
Protapes gallus‎ (1 F)
Protapes ziczac‎ (1 F)

R

Redicirce‎ (1 C)
Retrotapes‎ (1 C)
Ruditapes‎ (1 C, 4 F)

S

Saxidomus‎ (3 C)
Sunetta‎ (3 C, 2 F)

T

Tapes (genus)‎ (2 C, 5 F)
Tawera‎ (5 C)
Timoclea‎ (3 C)
Tivela‎ (7 C, 1 F)
Transennella‎ (2 C)
Turtonia‎ (1 C)

V

Venerupis‎ (9 C, 1 F)
Venus (genus)‎ (5 C, 18 F)

Media in category "Veneridae"

The following 33 files are in this category, out of 33 total.

De-Venusmuschel.ogg 2.0 s; 20 KB
26 Dosinia juvenilis at Miyazaki.jpg 1,189 × 1,003; 274 KB
56 Marcia japonica from Wakayama.jpg 823 × 628; 266 KB
58 Pitar pellucidus.jpg 1,125 × 815; 189 KB
58 Pitar striatus.jpg 1,278 × 1,014; 217 KB
58 Placamen lamellatum 美叶雪蛤.jpg 824 × 989; 433 KB
Chionista fluctifraga.jpg 1,722 × 2,048; 544 KB
Chionopsis intapurpurea valve view.JPG 428 × 250; 32 KB
CretaceousVenerid.jpg 2,224 × 1,835; 3.06 MB
CretaceousVeneridDentition.jpg 1,986 × 1,248; 1.26 MB
CSIRO ScienceImage 8904 Sand Cockle.jpg 1,229 × 1,013; 996 KB
Cyclosunetta menstrualis.JPG 4,000 × 3,000; 1.66 MB
Dosina mactracea 002.jpg 1,600 × 1,200; 750 KB
Dosina mactracea.jpg 1,600 × 1,200; 883 KB
Dosinia coerulea 002.jpg 1,289 × 955; 245 KB
Dosinia exasperata 001.jpg 870 × 580; 117 KB
FMIB 52883 The interior characteristics of a pelcoypod shell Left valve of Vesus gnidia- A, anterior; B, posterior; C, dorsal; D, ventral.jpeg 214 × 264; 21 KB
FMIB 52931 Cytherea (Callista) gigantea.jpeg 260 × 194; 31 KB
FMIB 52932 Cytherea (Callista) maculata.jpeg 192 × 190; 23 KB
FMIB 52933 Dosinia discus.jpeg 214 × 222; 13 KB
FMIB 52936 Chione succineta.jpeg 182 × 248; 29 KB
FMIB 52937 Chione simillima.jpeg 224 × 232; 19 KB
Gomphina melanegis.jpg 2,816 × 2,112; 1.09 MB
Lioconcha arabica MHNT.CON.2002.1019. simple.jpg 3,845 × 3,532; 4.34 MB
Megapitaria squalida, chocolate clam, exterior.jpg 2,450 × 1,476; 2.16 MB
Megapitaria squalida, chocolate clam, interior.jpg 1,422 × 1,097; 962 KB
Moluscos del Estado Falcon 008.jpg 757 × 1,033; 101 KB
Prodissoconch 1.jpg 1,440 × 940; 248 KB
Prodissoconch 2.jpg 1,203 × 898; 107 KB
Ruditapes Japanese.jpg 1,339 × 925; 309 KB
Stamp of Abkhazia - 1998 - Colnect 1000946 - Lioconcha cstrensis.jpeg 230 × 157; 19 KB
Veneridae shells; Lagoinha Beach, Ubatuba, Brazil.jpg 768 × 768; 30 KB
Veneridae with Japanese ornament, Sammlung Schloss Bevern, 17th century - Naturhistorisches Museum, Braunschweig, Germany - DSC04985.JPG 2,794 × 1,968; 3 MB

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