Tivela
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| The outside of one valve of | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Venerida |
| Family: | Veneridae |
| Genus: | Tivela Link, 1815 |
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Tivela is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Veneridae, the Venus clams.
Species[]
According to the World Register of Marine Species, the following species are included in the genus Tivela:[1]
- Dall, 1902
- Gray
- Sowerby, 1851.
- Sowerby, 1851
- Rehder, 1939
- Dautzenberg, 1929
- Tivela mactroides (Born, 1778)
- Dunker, 1858
- Dautzenberg, 1929
- Sowerby
- Tivela stultorum (Mawe, 1823)
- (Lamarck, 1818)
- (Linnaeus, 1767)
According to the Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database, the following names are also in current use:[2]
- Römer, 1864
- (Tomlin, 1924)
- (Philippi, 1844)
- Smith, 1914
- Sowerby, 1897
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