Register of Antarctic Marine Species (RAMS) - Venerinae Rafinesque, 1815

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Venerinae Rafinesque, 1815

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152410 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:152410)

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Typetaxon

Venus Linnaeus, 1758

Parent

Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815

Synonymised names

Chioninae Frizzell, 1936 · unaccepted

Mclellaniinae D. Wilson, 1983 † · unaccepted

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Genus Ameghinomya Ihering, 1907
1. Species Ameghinomya antiqua (P. P. King, 1832)
2. Species Ameghinomya meridionalis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1846)
Genus Anomalocardia Schumacher, 1817
1. Species Anomalocardia cuneimeris (Conrad, 1846)
2. Species Anomalocardia flexuosa (Linnaeus, 1767)
3. Species Anomalocardia nesiotica Pilsbry, 1930
4. Species Anomalocardia puella (R. A. Philippi, 1846)
5. Subgenus Anomalocardia (Anomalodiscus) Dall, 1902 accepted as Anomalodiscus Dall, 1902 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
6. Subgenus Anomalocardia (Cryptonemella) Kuroda & Habe, 1951 accepted as Cryptonema Jukes-Browne, 1914 (unnecessary replacement name)
7. Species Anomalocardia alfredensis Bartsch, 1915 accepted as Eumarcia paupercula (Holten, 1802)
8. Species Anomalocardia auberiana (A. d'Orbigny, 1853) accepted as Anomalocardia puella (R. A. Philippi, 1846)
9. Species Anomalocardia brasiliana (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Anomalocardia flexuosa (Linnaeus, 1767) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
10. Species Anomalocardia broggi Pilsbry & Olsson, 1943 accepted as Iliochione subrugosa (W. Wood, 1828) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
11. Species Anomalocardia kockii [sic] accepted as Eumarcia paupercula (Holten, 1802) (misspelling)
12. Species Anomalocardia leptalea (Dall, 1894) accepted as Anomalocardia puella (R. A. Philippi, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
13. Species Anomalocardia malonei sensu Fischer-Piette, 1968 accepted as Timoclea peresi Fischer-Piette & Vukadinovic, 1977 (unaccepted > misapplication, not Vanatta, 1901)
14. Species Anomalocardia mangeri Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1948 accepted as Globivenus fordii (L. G. Yates, 1890)
15. Species Anomalocardia membranula (Römer, 1860) accepted as Anomalocardia puella (R. A. Philippi, 1846)
16. Species Anomalocardia paupercula (Holten, 1802) accepted as Eumarcia paupercula (Holten, 1802)
17. Species Anomalocardia paziana P. Fischer, 1858 accepted as Anomalocardia cuneimeris (Conrad, 1846)
18. Species Anomalocardia producta Kuroda & Habe, 1951 accepted as Cryptonema producta (Kuroda & Habe, 1951) (original combination)
19. Species Anomalocardia rugosa Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Anomalocardia flexuosa (Linnaeus, 1767)
20. Species Anomalocardia squamosa (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Anomalodiscus squamosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
21. Species Anomalocardia subrugosa Manger, 1934 accepted as Globivenus fordii (L. G. Yates, 1890) (junior secondary homonym of Venus subrugosa W. Wood, 1828; Anomalocardia mangeri is a replacement name)
22. Species Anomalocardia subrugosa (W. Wood, 1828) accepted as Iliochione subrugosa (W. Wood, 1828)
23. Species Anomalocardia striatella Tapparone Canefri, 1877 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, use in more recent taxonomic literature currently undocumented)
Genus Anomalodiscus Dall, 1902
1. Species Anomalodiscus squamosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus Antigona Schumacher, 1817
1. Species Antigona chemnitzii (Hanley, 1845)
2. Species Antigona gladstonensis (Angas, 1872)
3. Species Antigona koonpoi Thach, 2023
4. Species Antigona lacerata (Hanley, 1845)
5. Species Antigona lamellaris Schumacher, 1817
  1. Subspecies Antigona lamellaris moderata Iredale, 1930 accepted as Antigona lamellaris Schumacher, 1817
6. Species Antigona laqueata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1853)
7. Species Antigona magnifica (Hanley, 1845)
8. Species Antigona nghiai Thach, 2023
9. Species Antigona persimilis (Iredale, 1930)
10. Species Antigona resticulata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1853)
11. Species Antigona somwangi M. Huber, 2010
12. Species Antigona sowerbyi (Deshayes, 1854)
13. Species Antigona vietnamensis Thach, 2023
14. Subgenus Antigona (Dosina) J. E. Gray, 1835 accepted as Dosina J. E. Gray, 1835
  1. Species Antigona (Dosina) puerpera (Linnaeus, 1771) accepted as Periglypta puerpera (Linnaeus, 1771)
    1. Subspecies Antigona (Dosina) puerpera waluensis Ladd, 1934 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
15. Subgenus Antigona (Periglypta) Jukes-Browne, 1914 accepted as Periglypta Jukes-Browne, 1914 (original rank)
16. Subgenus Antigona (Ventricola) Römer, 1867 accepted as Venus Linnaeus, 1758
  1. Species Antigona (Ventricola) mindoroensis E. A. Smith, 1916 accepted as Globivenus mindoroensis (E. A. Smith, 1916)
17. Species Antigona albocancellata M. Huber, 2010 accepted as Periglypta albocancellata (M. Huber, 2010) (original combination)
18. Species Antigona clathrata (Deshayes, 1854) accepted as Periglypta exclathrata (Sacco, 1900)
19. Species Antigona corbis (Lamarck, 1818) accepted as Periglypta corbis (Lamarck, 1818)
20. Species Antigona crispata (Deshayes, 1853) accepted as Periglypta crispata (Deshayes, 1853)
21. Species Antigona elimatula (Darragh, 2010) accepted as Proxichione elimatula Darragh, 2010
22. Species Antigona langfordi Kuroda, 1945 accepted as Timoclea langfordi (Kuroda, 1945)
23. Species Antigona listeri (J. E. Gray, 1838) accepted as Periglypta listeri (J. E. Gray, 1838)
24. Species Antigona materna (Iredale, 1929) accepted as Proxichione materna Iredale, 1929
25. Species Antigona mindoroensis E. A. Smith, 1916 accepted as Globivenus mindoroensis (E. A. Smith, 1916) (original combination)
26. Species Antigona multicostata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) accepted as Periglypta multicostata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
27. Species Antigona orientalis L. R. Cox, 1930 accepted as Globivenus orientalis (L. R. Cox, 1930) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
28. Species Antigona puerpera (Linnaeus, 1771) accepted as Periglypta puerpera (Linnaeus, 1771)
29. Species Antigona purpurea [sic] accepted as Periglypta puerpera (Linnaeus, 1771) (misspelling)
30. Species Antigona reticulata (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Periglypta reticulata (Linnaeus, 1758)
31. Species Antigona assimilans W. H. Turton, 1932 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
32. Species Antigona dubia W. H. Turton, 1932 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
33. Species Antigona kowiensis W. H. Turton, 1932 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Genus Austrovenus H. J. Finlay, 1926
1. Species Austrovenus stutchburyi (W. Wood, 1828)
2. Species Austrovenus crassitesta (H. J. Finlay, 1924) accepted as Austrovenus stutchburyi (W. Wood, 1828) (synonym)
Genus Bassina Jukes-Browne, 1914
1. Species Bassina disjecta (Perry, 1811)
2. Species Bassina hiraseana (Kuroda, 1930)
3. Species Bassina jacksonii (E. A. Smith, 1885)
4. Species Bassina pachyphylla (Jonas, 1839)
5. Species Bassina yatei (J. E. Gray, 1835)
6. Subgenus Bassina (Callanatis) accepted as Bassina (Callanaitis) Iredale, 1917 (spelling error of Callanaitis)
  1. Species Bassina (Callanatis) hayasakai Kotaka, 1977 accepted as Placamen lamellatum (Röding, 1798) (synonym)
  2. Species Bassina (Callanatis) javana Kotaka, 1977 accepted as Placamen lamellatum (Röding, 1798)
  3. Species Bassina (Callanatis) multilamellata Kotaka, 1977 accepted as Placamen isabellina (R. A. Philippi, 1849)
7. Species Bassina calophylla (R. A. Philippi, 1836) accepted as Placamen lamellatum (Röding, 1798)
8. Species Bassina foliacea (R. A. Philippi, 1846) accepted as Placamen foliaceum (R. A. Philippi, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
9. Species Bassina hayasakai Kotaka, 1977 accepted as Placamen lamellatum (Röding, 1798)
10. Species Bassina javana Kotaka, 1977 accepted as Placamen lamellatum (Röding, 1798)
11. Species Bassina multilamellata Kotaka, 1977 accepted as Placamen isabellina (R. A. Philippi, 1849)
12. Subgenus Bassina (Bassina) Jukes-Browne, 1914 represented as Bassina Jukes-Browne, 1914
13. Subgenus Bassina (Callanaitis) Iredale, 1917 represented as Bassina Jukes-Browne, 1914
  1. Species Bassina (Callanaitis) disjecta (Perry, 1811) represented as Bassina disjecta (Perry, 1811)
  2. Species Bassina (Callanaitis) hiraseana (Kuroda, 1930) represented as Bassina hiraseana (Kuroda, 1930)
  3. Species Bassina (Callanaitis) lawsi C. A. Fleming, 1971 represented as Bassina lawsi C. A. Fleming, 1971 †
  4. Species Bassina (Callanaitis) parva Marwick, 1927 represented as Bassina parva Marwick, 1927 †
  5. Species Bassina (Callanaitis) speighti (Suter, 1913) represented as Bassina speighti (Suter, 1913) †
  6. Species Bassina (Callanaitis) yatei (J. E. Gray, 1835) represented as Bassina yatei (J. E. Gray, 1835)
Genus Callithaca Dall, 1902
1. Species Callithaca tenerrima (P. P. Carpenter, 1857)
2. Species Callithaca adamsii (Reeve, 1863) accepted as Protocallithaca adamsii (Reeve, 1863)
Genus Chamelea Mörch, 1853
1. Species Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758)
2. Species Chamelea striatula (da Costa, 1778)
  1. Subspecies Chamelea striatula agadirensis T. Cossignani, 2021
3. Species Chamelea bollonsi (A. W. B. Powell, 1932) accepted as Tawera bollonsi A. W. B. Powell, 1932 (superseded combination)
4. Species Chamelea coelata (Menke, 1843) accepted as Tawera coelata (Menke, 1843)
5. Species Chamelea gallinula (Lamarck, 1818) accepted as Tawera gallinula (Lamarck, 1818)
6. Species Chamelea gayi (Hupé, 1854) accepted as Tawera elliptica (Lamarck, 1818)
7. Species Chamelea lagopus (Lamarck, 1818) accepted as Tawera lagopus (Lamarck, 1818)
8. Species Chamelea marionae (H. J. Finlay, 1928) accepted as Tawera marionae H. J. Finlay, 1928 (superseded combination)
9. Species Chamelea mawsoni (Hedley, 1916) accepted as Tawera mawsoni (Hedley, 1916) (superseded combination)
10. Species Chamelea phenax (H. J. Finlay, 1930) accepted as Tawera phenax (H. J. Finlay, 1930) (superseded combination)
11. Species Chamelea philomela (E. A. Smith, 1885) accepted as Tawera philomela (E. A. Smith, 1885)
12. Species Chamelea rosa (A. W. B. Powell, 1955) accepted as Tawera rosa A. W. B. Powell, 1955 (superseded combination)
13. Species Chamelea sphaericula (Deshayes, 1853) accepted as Chamelea bollonsi (A. W. B. Powell, 1932) (superseded combination)
14. Species Chamelea spissa (Deshayes, 1835) accepted as Tawera spissa (Deshayes, 1835) (superseded combination)
15. Species Chamelea torresiana (E. A. Smith, 1884) accepted as Tawera torresiana (E. A. Smith, 1884)
Genus Chione Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811
1. Species Chione californiensis (Broderip, 1835)
  1. Subspecies Chione californiensis durhami Parker, 1949 accepted as Chione californiensis (Broderip, 1835)
  2. Subspecies Chione californiensis gealeyi Parker, 1949 accepted as Chione californiensis (Broderip, 1835)
  3. Subspecies Chione californiensis peabodyi Parker, 1949 accepted as Chione californiensis (Broderip, 1835)
2. Species Chione cancellata (Linnaeus, 1767)
3. Species Chione compta (Broderip, 1835)
4. Species Chione dysera (Linnaeus, 1758)
5. Species Chione elevata (Say, 1822)
6. Species Chione guatulcoensis Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1948
7. Species Chione mazyckii Dall, 1902
8. Species Chione minor Nowell-Usticke, 1969
9. Species Chione subimbricata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
10. Species Chione tumens A. E. Verrill, 1870
11. Species Chione undatella (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
  1. Subspecies Chione undatella taberi Parker, 1949 accepted as Chione undatella (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
12. Subgenus Chione (Chionopsis) Olsson, 1932 accepted as Chionopsis Olsson, 1932
  1. Species Chione (Chionopsis) pinchoti Pilsbry & Olsson, 1951 accepted as Chionopsis pinchoti (Pilsbry & Olsson, 1951) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
13. Subgenus Chione (Lirophora) Conrad, 1863 accepted as Lirophora Conrad, 1863 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
  1. Species Chione (Lirophora) gorgona Pilsbry & Olsson, 1941 accepted as Lirophora mariae (A. d'Orbigny, 1846)
  2. Species Chione (Lirophora) obliterata Dall, 1902 accepted as Lirophora obliterata (Dall, 1902) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  3. Species Chione (Lirophora) schottii Dall, 1902 accepted as Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  4. Species Chione (Lirophora) latilirata (Conrad, 1841) represented as Lirophora latilirata (Conrad, 1841) †
14. Subgenus Chione (Nioche) Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1948 accepted as Nioche Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1948
15. Subgenus Chione (Notochione) Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1948 accepted as Notochione Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1948 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
16. Subgenus Chione (Omphaloclathrum) Mörch, 1853 accepted as Antigona Schumacher, 1817
  1. Species Chione (Omphaloclathrum) embrithes Melvill & Standen, 1899 accepted as Globivenus embrithes (Melvill & Standen, 1899) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
17. Subgenus Chione (Ventricoloidea) Sacco, 1900 accepted as Venus (Ventricoloidea) Sacco, 1900 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  1. Species Chione (Ventricoloidea) multilamella (Lamarck, 1818) accepted as Venus nux Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
18. Species Chione allisoni Hertlein & U. S. Grant, 1972 accepted as Chione californiensis (Broderip, 1835)
19. Species Chione ambigua Deshayes, 1853 accepted as Eumarcia paupercula (Holten, 1802)
20. Species Chione antiqua (P. P. King, 1832) accepted as Ameghinomya antiqua (P. P. King, 1832) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
21. Species Chione aucklandica A. W. B. Powell, 1932 accepted as Austrovenus stutchburyi (W. Wood, 1828) (junior subjective synonym)
22. Species Chione calophylla (R. A. Philippi, 1836) accepted as Placamen lamellatum (Röding, 1798)
23. Species Chione capricornea Hedley, 1908 accepted as Globivenus capricornea (Hedley, 1908) (superseded combination)
24. Species Chione chiloensis (R. A. Philippi, 1845) accepted as Petricola chiloensis R. A. Philippi, 1845 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
25. Species Chione circinata (Born, 1778) accepted as Lamelliconcha circinata (Born, 1778) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
26. Species Chione clenchi Pulley, 1952 accepted as Lirophora obliterata (Dall, 1902) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
27. Species Chione crebra F. W. Hutton, 1873 accepted as Dosina mactracea (Broderip, 1835) (junior subjective synonym)
28. Species Chione curiosa W. H. Turton, 1932 accepted as Timoclea mindanensis (E. A. Smith, 1885)
29. Species Chione despecta Hedley, 1904 accepted as Bathycorbis despecta (Hedley, 1904) (superseded combination)
30. Species Chione embrithes Melvill & Standen, 1899 accepted as Globivenus embrithes (Melvill & Standen, 1899) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
31. Species Chione erythraea Selli, 1974 accepted as Timoclea djiboutiensis (Jousseaume, 1894)
32. Species Chione euglypta G. B. Sowerby III, 1914 accepted as Leukoma euglypta (G. B. Sowerby III, 1914) (original combination)
33. Species Chione foliacea (R. A. Philippi, 1846) accepted as Placamen foliaceum (R. A. Philippi, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
34. Species Chione fuegiensis E. A. Smith, 1905 accepted as Tawera elliptica (Lamarck, 1818)
35. Species Chione gibbosa F. W. Hutton, 1873 accepted as Tawera spissa (Deshayes, 1835) (junior subjective synonym)
36. Species Chione gibbosula Deshayes, 1854 accepted as Chionista fluctifraga (G. B. Sowerby II, 1853) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
37. Species Chione gorgona Pilsbry & Olsson, 1941 accepted as Lirophora mariae (A. d'Orbigny, 1846)
38. Species Chione grus (Holmes, 1858) accepted as Chioneryx grus (Holmes, 1858) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
39. Species Chione hizenensis Pilsbry, 1904 accepted as Timoclea costellifera (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
40. Species Chione hypopta Sturany, 1899 accepted as Timoclea hypopta (Sturany, 1899)
41. Species Chione intapurpurea (Conrad, 1849) accepted as Chionopsis intapurpurea (Conrad, 1849)
42. Species Chione jamaniana Pilsbry & Olsson, 1941 accepted as Chionopsis amathusia (R. A. Philippi, 1844)
43. Species Chione laticostata Odhner, 1917 accepted as Tawera laticostata (Odhner, 1917) (original combination)
44. Species Chione latilirata (Conrad, 1841) accepted as Lirophora latilirata (Conrad, 1841) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
45. Species Chione listeri (J. E. Gray, 1838) accepted as Periglypta listeri (J. E. Gray, 1838)
46. Species Chione lordi Baird, 1863 accepted as Nutricola lordi (Baird, 1863) (original combination)
47. Species Chione manabia Pilsbry & Olsson, 1941 accepted as Chionopsis gnidia (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829)
48. Species Chione marica (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Timoclea marica (Linnaeus, 1758)
49. Species Chione meridionalis Oldroyd, 1921 accepted as Chione compta (Broderip, 1835) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
50. Species Chione metodon Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932 accepted as Leukoma metodon (Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932) (original combination)
51. Species Chione micra Pilsbry, 1904 accepted as Timoclea micra (Pilsbry, 1904) (original combination)
52. Species Chione mitis Deshayes, 1853 accepted as Tawera coelata (Menke, 1843)
53. Species Chione montezuma Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932 accepted as Chionopsis pulicaria (Broderip, 1835)
54. Species Chione obliterata Dall, 1902 accepted as Lirophora obliterata (Dall, 1902) (original combination)
55. Species Chione obovalis Deshayes, 1853 accepted as Tawera elliptica (Lamarck, 1818)
56. Species Chione paphia (Linnaeus, 1767) accepted as Lirophora paphia (Linnaeus, 1767) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
57. Species Chione pappia [sic] accepted as Chione paphia (Linnaeus, 1767) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
58. Species Chione picta Willett, 1944 accepted as Chioneryx squamosa (P. P. Carpenter, 1857)
59. Species Chione portesiana (A. d'Orbigny, 1942) accepted as Leukoma subrostrata (Lamarck, 1818) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  1. Variety Chione portesiana var. beaui (Récluz, 1852) accepted as Leukoma subrostrata (Lamarck, 1818) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, also misspelling of beauii)
60. Species Chione puerpera (Linnaeus, 1771) accepted as Periglypta puerpera (Linnaeus, 1771)
61. Species Chione pulchella H. Adams, 1870 accepted as Herouvalia pulchella (H. Adams, 1870) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
62. Species Chione punctigera (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1906) accepted as Clausinella punctigera (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1906)
63. Species Chione purpurissata Dall, 1902 accepted as Chionopsis lilacina (P. P. Carpenter, 1864) (unnecessary replacement name for "Chione" lilacina (Carpenter, 1864))
64. Species Chione recognita (E. A. Smith, 1886) accepted as Timoclea subnodulosa (Hanley, 1845)
65. Species Chione regularis Deshayes, 1853 accepted as Marcia japonica (Gmelin, 1791)
66. Species Chione reticulata (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Periglypta reticulata (Linnaeus, 1758)
67. Species Chione retroversa Deshayes, 1853 accepted as Placamen retroversum (Deshayes, 1853) (original combination)
68. Species Chione ruderata Deshayes, 1853 accepted as Leukoma staminea (Conrad, 1837)
69. Species Chione scandularis Hedley, 1909 accepted as Timoclea scandularis (Hedley, 1909) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
70. Species Chione siamensis Lynge, 1909 accepted as Timoclea siamensis (Lynge, 1909) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
71. Species Chione similicentrifuga Viader, 1951 accepted as Tawera similicentrifuga (Viader, 1951) (original combination)
72. Species Chione simillima (G. B. Sowerby II, 1853) accepted as Chione undatella (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
73. Species Chione sphaericula (Deshayes, 1853) accepted as Tawera sphaericula (Deshayes, 1853) (superseded combination)
74. Species Chione striatissima (G. B. Sowerby II, 1852) accepted as Dosinia lucinalis (Lamarck, 1818) (junior synonym)
75. Species Chione stutchburyi (W. Wood, 1828) accepted as Austrovenus stutchburyi (W. Wood, 1828) (superseded combination)
76. Species Chione subrostrata (Lamarck, 1818) accepted as Leukoma subrostrata (Lamarck, 1818) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
77. Species Chione toreuma (A. Gould, 1850) accepted as Globivenus toreuma (A. Gould, 1850) (superseded combination)
78. Species Chione traftoni Pilsbry & Olsson, 1941 accepted as Chionopsis ornatissima (Broderip, 1835)
79. Species Chione ustulata Deshayes, 1853 accepted as Marcia recens (Holten, 1802)
80. Subgenus Chione (Chione) Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811 represented as Chione Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811
  1. Species Chione (Chione) pubera Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1827 accepted as Puberella crenata (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  2. Species Chione (Chione) cancellata (Linnaeus, 1767) represented as Chione cancellata (Linnaeus, 1767)
  3. Species Chione (Chione) portesiana (A. d'Orbigny, 1842) represented as Chione portesiana (A. d'Orbigny, 1942)
  4. Species Chione (Chione) subrostrata (Lamarck, 1818) represented as Chione subrostrata (Lamarck, 1818)
81. Subgenus Chione (Timoclea) T. Brown, 1827 represented as Timoclea T. Brown, 1827
  1. Species Chione (Timoclea) pertincta Dall, 1902
  2. Species Chione (Timoclea) concinna Viader, 1951 accepted as Timoclea concinna (Viader, 1951) (basionym)
  3. Species Chione (Timoclea) crassisquamata Prashad, 1932 accepted as Timoclea crassisquamata (Prashad, 1932) (basionym)
  4. Species Chione (Timoclea) grus (Holmes, 1858) accepted as Chioneryx grus (Holmes, 1858) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  5. Species Chione (Timoclea) pectorina (Lamarck, 1818) accepted as Leukoma pectorina (Lamarck, 1818) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  6. Species Chione (Timoclea) siamensis Lynge, 1909 accepted as Timoclea siamensis (Lynge, 1909)
82. Species Chione mekranica Melvill, 1897 (uncertain > unassessed)
Genus Chioneryx Iredale, 1924
1. Species Chioneryx cardioides (Lamarck, 1818)
2. Species Chioneryx grus (Holmes, 1858)
3. Species Chioneryx pygmaea (Lamarck, 1818)
4. Species Chioneryx squamosa (P. P. Carpenter, 1857)
Genus Chionista Keen, 1958
1. Species Chionista fluctifraga (G. B. Sowerby II, 1853)
Genus Chionopsis Olsson, 1932
1. Species Chionopsis amathusia (R. A. Philippi, 1844)
2. Species Chionopsis crenata (Gmelin, 1791)
3. Species Chionopsis crenifera (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
4. Species Chionopsis gnidia (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829)
5. Species Chionopsis intapurpurea (Conrad, 1849)
6. Species Chionopsis lilacina (P. P. Carpenter, 1864)
7. Species Chionopsis ornatissima (Broderip, 1835)
8. Species Chionopsis pinchoti (Pilsbry & Olsson, 1951)
9. Species Chionopsis pulicaria (Broderip, 1835)
10. Species Chionopsis olssoni Fischer-Piette, 1969 accepted as Chionopsis lilacina (P. P. Carpenter, 1864)
Genus Circomphalus Mörch, 1853
1. Species Circomphalus foliaceolamellosus (Dillwyn, 1817)
  1. Subspecies Circomphalus foliaceolamellosus foliaceolamellosus (Dillwyn, 1817) accepted as Circomphalus foliaceolamellosus (Dillwyn, 1817) (unaccepted > superseded rank)
2. Species Circomphalus callimorpha (Dall, 1902) accepted as Globivenus callimorpha (Dall, 1902) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
3. Species Circomphalus calophyllus (R. A. Philippi, 1836) accepted as Placamen lamellatum (Röding, 1798)
4. Species Circomphalus casina (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Venus casina Linnaeus, 1758
5. Species Circomphalus casina (Linnaeus, 1758) sensu Fischer-Piette, 1974 accepted as Venus thomassini Fischer-Piette & Vukadinovic, 1977 (misapplication)
6. Species Circomphalus disjectus (Perry, 1811) accepted as Bassina (Callanaitis) disjecta (Perry, 1811)
7. Species Circomphalus hiraseanus (Kuroda, 1930) accepted as Bassina (Callanaitis) hiraseana (Kuroda, 1930)
8. Species Circomphalus rosalina (Rang, 1834) accepted as Venus crebrisulca Lamarck, 1818 (incorrect generic combination)
9. Species Circomphalus strigillinus (Dall, 1902) accepted as Globivenus strigillina (Dall, 1902) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
10. Species Circomphalus yatei (J. E. Gray, 1835) accepted as Bassina (Callanaitis) yatei (J. E. Gray, 1835) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Genus Clausinella J. E. Gray, 1851
1. Species Clausinella fasciata (da Costa, 1778)
2. Species Clausinella punctigera (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1906)
3. Species Clausinella brongniartii (Payraudeau, 1826) accepted as Clausinella fasciata (da Costa, 1778)
4. Species Clausinella calophylla (R. A. Philippi, 1836) accepted as Placamen lamellatum (Röding, 1798)
5. Species Clausinella foliacea (R. A. Philippi, 1846) accepted as Placamen foliaceum (R. A. Philippi, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
6. Species Clausinella gayi (Hupé, 1854) accepted as Tawera elliptica (Lamarck, 1818)
Genus Dosina J. E. Gray, 1835
1. Species Dosina mactracea (Broderip, 1835)
2. Species Dosina casina (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Venus casina Linnaeus, 1758
3. Species Dosina crebra (F. W. Hutton, 1873) accepted as Dosina mactracea (Broderip, 1835) (synonym)
4. Species Dosina lamarckii J. E. Gray, 1838 accepted as Antigona lamellaris Schumacher, 1817
5. Species Dosina listeri J. E. Gray, 1838 accepted as Periglypta listeri (J. E. Gray, 1838) (original combination)
6. Species Dosina oblonga J. E. Gray, 1843 accepted as Dosina mactracea (Broderip, 1835) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
7. Species Dosina zelandica J. E. Gray, 1835 accepted as Dosina mactracea (Broderip, 1835) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Eurhomalea Cossmann, 1920
1. Species Eurhomalea rufa (Lamarck, 1818)
2. Species Eurhomalea salinensis Ramorino, 1968
3. Species Eurhomalea exalbida (Dillwyn, 1817) accepted as Retrotapes exalbidus (Dillwyn, 1817) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
4. Species Eurhomalea lenticularis (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) accepted as Retrotapes lenticularis (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Genus Globivenus Coen, 1934
1. Species Globivenus banaconensis Poppe, Tagaro & Goto, 2018
2. Species Globivenus callimorpha (Dall, 1902)
3. Species Globivenus capricornea (Hedley, 1908)
4. Species Globivenus effossa (R. A. Philippi, 1836)
5. Species Globivenus embrithes (Melvill & Standen, 1899)
6. Species Globivenus fordii (L. G. Yates, 1890)
7. Species Globivenus foresti (Fischer-Piette & Testud, 1967)
8. Species Globivenus helenae (Fischer-Piette, 1975)
9. Species Globivenus isocardia (A. E. Verrill, 1870)
10. Species Globivenus kempfi (Fischer-Piette & Testud, 1970)
11. Species Globivenus lepidoglypta (Dall, 1902)
12. Species Globivenus libellus (de Rayneval, Van den Hecke & Ponzi, 1854)
13. Species Globivenus listeroides (Fischer-Piette & Testud, 1967)
14. Species Globivenus magdalenae (Dall, 1902)
15. Species Globivenus mindoroensis (E. A. Smith, 1916)
16. Species Globivenus orientalis (L. R. Cox, 1930)
17. Species Globivenus pereffossa (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1906)
18. Species Globivenus rigida (Dillwyn, 1817)
19. Species Globivenus snellii (Fischer-Piette, 1975)
20. Species Globivenus strigillina (Dall, 1902)
21. Species Globivenus toreuma (A. Gould, 1850)
Genus Humilaria U. S. Grant & Gale, 1931
1. Species Humilaria kennerleyi (Reeve, 1863)
Genus Iliochione Olsson, 1961
1. Species Iliochione subrugosa (W. Wood, 1828)
Genus Leukoma E. Römer, 1857
1. Species Leukoma andytani Thach, 2023
2. Species Leukoma asperrima (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
3. Species Leukoma beili (Olsson, 1961)
4. Species Leukoma columbiensis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
5. Species Leukoma crassicosta (Deshayes, 1835)
6. Species Leukoma decussata (Deshayes, 1853)
7. Species Leukoma ecuadoriana (Olsson, 1961)
8. Species Leukoma euglypta (G. B. Sowerby III, 1914)
9. Species Leukoma granulata (Gmelin, 1791)
10. Species Leukoma grata (Say, 1831)
11. Species Leukoma histrionica (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
12. Species Leukoma jedoensis (Lischke, 1874)
13. Species Leukoma laciniata (P. P. Carpenter, 1864)
14. Species Leukoma lima (G. B. Sowerby II, 1852)
15. Species Leukoma metodon (Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932)
16. Species Leukoma pectorina (Lamarck, 1818)
17. Species Leukoma pertincta (Dall, 1902)
18. Species Leukoma restorationensis (Frizzell, 1930)
19. Species Leukoma staminea (Conrad, 1837)
20. Species Leukoma subrostrata (Lamarck, 1818)
21. Species Leukoma sugillata (Reeve, 1863)
22. Species Leukoma thaca (Molina, 1782)
23. Species Leukoma tungthanhorum Thach, 2024
24. Species Leukoma antiqua (P. P. King, 1832) accepted as Ameghinomya antiqua (P. P. King, 1832)
25. Species Leukoma crenifera (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) accepted as Chionopsis crenifera (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
26. Species Leukoma japonica Kira, 1954 accepted as Timoclea marica (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus Lirophora Conrad, 1863
1. Species Lirophora discrepans (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
2. Species Lirophora kellettii (Hinds, 1845)
3. Species Lirophora mariae (A. d'Orbigny, 1846)
4. Species Lirophora obliterata (Dall, 1902)
5. Species Lirophora paphia (Linnaeus, 1767)
6. Species Lirophora peruviana (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
7. Species Lirophora riomaturensis (Maury, 1925)
8. Species Lirophora varicosa (G. B. Sowerby II, 1853)
9. Species Lirophora clenchi (Pulley, 1952) accepted as Lirophora obliterata (Dall, 1902) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Mercenaria Schumacher, 1817
1. Species Mercenaria browni Petuch & Berschauer, 2019
2. Species Mercenaria campechiensis (Gmelin, 1791)
  1. Subspecies Mercenaria campechiensis campechiensis (Gmelin, 1791)
  2. Subspecies Mercenaria campechiensis texana (Dall, 1902)
3. Species Mercenaria hartae Petuch, 2013
4. Species Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
5. Species Mercenaria stimpsoni (A. Gould, 1861)
6. Species Mercenaria texana (Dall, 1902)
7. Species Mercenaria cuneata Conrad, 1868 accepted as Mercenaria campechiensis (Gmelin, 1791)
8. Species Mercenaria fulgurans Tryon, 1865 accepted as Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
9. Species Mercenaria kennicotti Dall, 1872 accepted as Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
10. Species Mercenaria kennicottii Dall, 1871 accepted as Mercenaria campechiensis (Gmelin, 1791)
11. Species Mercenaria obtusa Conrad, 1866 accepted as Mercenaria campechiensis (Gmelin, 1791)
12. Species Mercenaria paucilamellata Dunker, 1863 accepted as Bassina pachyphylla (Jonas, 1839)
13. Species Mercenaria rutila (Sternheimer, 1957) accepted as Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758) (junior subjective synonym)
  1. Variety Mercenaria rutila var. rarilineata Sternheimer, 1957 accepted as Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
14. Species Mercenaria violacea Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus Panchione Olsson, 1964
1. Species Panchione mactropsis (Conrad, 1865)
2. Species Panchione kellettii (Hinds, 1845) accepted as Lirophora kellettii (Hinds, 1845)
Genus Paphonotia Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1948
1. Species Paphonotia elliptica (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834)
2. Species Paphonotia fernandesiana (Stempell, 1899)
Genus Periglypta Jukes-Browne, 1914
1. Species Periglypta corbis (Lamarck, 1818)
2. Species Periglypta crispata (Deshayes, 1853)
3. Species Periglypta exclathrata (Sacco, 1900)
4. Species Periglypta listeri (J. E. Gray, 1838)
5. Species Periglypta multicostata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
6. Species Periglypta puerpera (Linnaeus, 1771)
7. Species Periglypta reticulata (Linnaeus, 1758)
8. Species Periglypta valentichscotti Thach, 2021
9. Species Periglypta albocancellata (M. Huber, 2010) accepted as Periglypta exclathrata (Sacco, 1900)
10. Species Periglypta chemnitzi [sic] accepted as Antigona chemnitzii (Hanley, 1845) (misspelling)
11. Species Periglypta chemnitzii (Hanley, 1845) accepted as Antigona chemnitzii (Hanley, 1845)
12. Species Periglypta clathrata (Deshayes, 1854) accepted as Periglypta exclathrata (Sacco, 1900)
13. Species Periglypta compressa Q.-Q. Zhuang, 1964 accepted as Periglypta corbis (Lamarck, 1818) (junior subjective synonym)
14. Species Periglypta edmonsoni Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938 accepted as Periglypta reticulata (Linnaeus, 1758)
15. Species Periglypta puerpura [sic] accepted as Periglypta puerpera (Linnaeus, 1771) (misspelling)
16. Species Periglypta sowerbyi (Deshayes, 1853) accepted as Antigona sowerbyi (Deshayes, 1854)
Genus Placamen Iredale, 1925
1. Species Placamen altum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1853)
2. Species Placamen berrii (W. Wood, 1828)
3. Species Placamen chloroticum (R. A. Philippi, 1849)
4. Species Placamen flindersi Cotton & Godfrey, 1938
5. Species Placamen foliaceum (R. A. Philippi, 1846)
6. Species Placamen gilvum (R. A. Philippi, 1849)
7. Species Placamen gravescens (Menke, 1843)
8. Species Placamen isabellina (R. A. Philippi, 1849)
9. Species Placamen lamellatum (Röding, 1798)
10. Species Placamen lamellosum (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825)
11. Species Placamen placidum (R. A. Philippi, 1844)
  1. Subspecies Placamen placidum molimen Iredale, 1925 accepted as Placamen placidum (R. A. Philippi, 1844)
12. Species Placamen retroversum (Deshayes, 1853)
13. Species Placamen roseotinctum (Baird, 1873)
14. Species Placamen calophylla [sic] accepted as Placamen calophyllum (R. A. Philippi, 1836) (incorrect gender ending)
15. Species Placamen calophyllum (R. A. Philippi, 1836) accepted as Placamen lamellatum (Röding, 1798)
16. Species Placamen tiara (Dillwyn, 1817) sensu Lamprell & Whitehead, 1992 accepted as Placamen retroversum (Deshayes, 1853) (misapplication)
17. Species Placamen tiara (Dillwyn, 1817) accepted as Placamen lamellatum (Röding, 1798) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Protocallithaca Nomura, 1937
1. Species Protocallithaca adamsii (Reeve, 1863)
Genus Proxichione Iredale, 1929
1. Species Proxichione elimatula Darragh, 2010
2. Species Proxichione materna Iredale, 1929
Genus Retrotapes del Rio, 1997
1. Species Retrotapes exalbidus (Dillwyn, 1817)
2. Species Retrotapes lenticularis (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
3. Species Retrotapes hanetianus (A. d'Orbigny, 1843) accepted as Retrotapes exalbidus (Dillwyn, 1817) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Tawera Marwick, 1927
1. Species Tawera australiana M. Huber, 2010
2. Species Tawera coelata (Menke, 1843)
3. Species Tawera elliptica (Lamarck, 1818)
4. Species Tawera gallinula (Lamarck, 1818)
5. Species Tawera lagopus (Lamarck, 1818)
6. Species Tawera laticostata (Odhner, 1917)
7. Species Tawera marionae H. J. Finlay, 1928
8. Species Tawera mawsoni (Hedley, 1916)
9. Species Tawera phenax (H. J. Finlay, 1930)
10. Species Tawera philomela (E. A. Smith, 1885)
11. Species Tawera rosa A. W. B. Powell, 1955
12. Species Tawera similicentrifuga (Viader, 1951)
13. Species Tawera sphaericula (Deshayes, 1853)
14. Species Tawera spissa (Deshayes, 1835)
15. Species Tawera torresiana (E. A. Smith, 1884)
16. Species Tawera bollonsi A. W. B. Powell, 1932 accepted as Tawera sphaericula (Deshayes, 1853) (junior subjective synonym)
17. Species Tawera gayi (Hupé, 1854) accepted as Tawera elliptica (Lamarck, 1818)
Genus Timoclea T. Brown, 1827
1. Species Timoclea arakana (G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1871)
2. Species Timoclea chuangi Fischer-Piette & Vukadinovic, 1977
3. Species Timoclea cochinensis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1853)
4. Species Timoclea concinna (Viader, 1951)
5. Species Timoclea congoensis (Thiele, 1931)
6. Species Timoclea costellifera (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
7. Species Timoclea crassisquamata (Prashad, 1932)
8. Species Timoclea decorata (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1830)
9. Species Timoclea djiboutiensis (Jousseaume, 1894)
10. Species Timoclea habei Fischer-Piette & Vukadinovic, 1977
11. Species Timoclea hypopta (Sturany, 1899)
12. Species Timoclea imbricata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1853)
13. Species Timoclea infans (E. A. Smith, 1885)
14. Species Timoclea keegani Raines & M. Huber, 2012
15. Species Timoclea langfordi (Kuroda, 1945)
16. Species Timoclea layardi (Reeve, 1864)
17. Species Timoclea levicostata Kuroda, 1960
18. Species Timoclea levukensis (E. A. Smith, 1885)
19. Species Timoclea lionota (E. A. Smith, 1885)
20. Species Timoclea macfadyeni Dance & Eames, 1966
21. Species Timoclea marica (Linnaeus, 1758)
22. Species Timoclea micra (Pilsbry, 1904)
23. Species Timoclea mindanensis (E. A. Smith, 1885)
24. Species Timoclea ovata (Pennant, 1777)
25. Species Timoclea peresi Fischer-Piette & Vukadinovic, 1977
26. Species Timoclea roemeriana (Issel, 1869)
27. Species Timoclea sanfelixensis Zelaya, Güller & Bieler, 2024
28. Species Timoclea scabra (Hanley, 1845)
29. Species Timoclea scandularis (Hedley, 1909)
30. Species Timoclea siamensis (Lynge, 1909)
31. Species Timoclea smithiana M. Huber, 2010
32. Species Timoclea subnodulosa (Hanley, 1845)
33. Subgenus Timoclea (Timoclea) T. Brown, 1827 accepted as Timoclea T. Brown, 1827 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
34. Subgenus Timoclea (Veremolpa) Iredale, 1930 accepted as Timoclea T. Brown, 1827
35. Species Timoclea barashi Fischer-Piette, 1974 accepted as Timoclea hypopta (Sturany, 1899)
36. Species Timoclea farsiana H. E. J. Biggs, 1973 accepted as Timoclea arakana (G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1871) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
37. Species Timoclea grus (Holmes, 1858) accepted as Chioneryx grus (Holmes, 1858)
38. Species Timoclea laevicostata Kuroda, 1960 accepted as Timoclea levicostata Kuroda, 1960 (unaccepted > unjustified emendation)
39. Species Timoclea lavrani Fischer-Piette, 1974 accepted as Timoclea arakana (G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1871)
40. Species Timoclea pygmaea (Lamarck, 1818) accepted as Chioneryx pygmaea (Lamarck, 1818)
41. Species Timoclea scabra (Hanley, 1845), sensu Habe, 1964 accepted as Timoclea habei Fischer-Piette & Vukadinovic, 1977
42. Species Timoclea staadti Fischer-Piette & Vukadinovic, 1977 accepted as Timoclea cochinensis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1853)
Genus Venus Linnaeus, 1758
1. Species Venus albina G. B. Sowerby II, 1853
2. Species Venus casina Linnaeus, 1758
  1. Variety Venus casina var. albina Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1906 accepted as Venus casina Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  2. Variety Venus casina var. aradasi Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 accepted as Venus casina Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
  3. Variety Venus casina var. corsicana Aradas & Benoit, 1872 accepted as Venus casina Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
  4. Variety Venus casina var. globosa Benoit & Aradas, 1878 accepted as Venus casina Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
  5. Variety Venus casina var. picta Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 accepted as Venus casina Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
  6. Variety Venus casina var. siciliana Aradas & Benoit, 1872 accepted as Venus casina Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
3. Species Venus cassinaeformis (Yokoyama, 1926)
4. Species Venus chevreuxi Dautzenberg, 1891
5. Species Venus crebrisulca Lamarck, 1818
6. Species Venus declivis G. B. Sowerby II, 1853
7. Species Venus lyra Hanley, 1845
8. Species Venus nux Gmelin, 1791
9. Species Venus subrosalina Tomlin, 1923
10. Species Venus thomassini Fischer-Piette & Vukadinovic, 1977
11. Species Venus verdensis Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1906
12. Species Venus verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758
  1. Subspecies Venus verrucosa simulans G. B. Sowerby I, 1844 accepted as Venus verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758
  2. Variety Venus verrucosa var. aegyptiaca Pallary, 1912 accepted as Venus verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
  3. Variety Venus verrucosa var. albolimbata Brusina, 1891 accepted as Venus verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
  4. Variety Venus verrucosa var. capensis G. B. Sowerby III, 1889 accepted as Venus verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758
  5. Variety Venus verrucosa var. inaequivalvis Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 accepted as Venus verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
  6. Variety Venus verrucosa var. major Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 accepted as Venus verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
  7. Variety Venus verrucosa var. mitzopoulosi Sakellariou, 1958 accepted as Venus verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
  8. Variety Venus verrucosa var. ornata Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 accepted as Venus verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
  9. Variety Venus verrucosa var. rosea Pallary, 1900 accepted as Venus verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
  10. Variety Venus verrucosa var. transversa Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 accepted as Venus verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
  11. Variety Venus verrucosa var. tumida Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 accepted as Venus verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
  12. Subspecies Venus verrucosa verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Venus verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758
13. Subgenus Venus (Amygdala) E. Römer, 1857 accepted as Ruditapes Chiamenti, 1900
  1. Species Venus (Amygdala) philippinarum (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) accepted as Ruditapes philippinarum (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
14. Subgenus Venus (Anaitis) Römer, 1857 accepted as Anaitis Römer, 1857
  1. Species Venus (Anaitis) intersculpta G. B. Sowerby III, 1904 accepted as Venus verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758
  2. Species Venus (Anaitis) latilirata G. B. Sowerby III, 1897 accepted as Comus platyaulax (Tomlin, 1924) (invalid: junior homonym of Venus latilirata Conrad, 1841)
15. Subgenus Venus (Anomalocardia) Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Anomalocardia Schumacher, 1817 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
  1. Species Venus (Anomalocardia) leptalea Dall, 1894 accepted as Anomalocardia puella (R. A. Philippi, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
16. Subgenus Venus (Artemis) Conrad, 1831 accepted as Dosinia Scopoli, 1777
  1. Species Venus (Artemis) kröyeri R. A. Philippi, 1847 accepted as Venus kroyeri R. A. Philippi, 1847 (mandatory deletion of diacritical sign)
17. Subgenus Venus (Caryatis) Römer, 1862 accepted as Pitar Römer, 1857
  1. Species Venus (Caryatis) antarctica Vélain, 1877 accepted as Venus antarctica Vélain, 1877
18. Subgenus Venus (Chamelea) Mörch, 1853 accepted as Chamelea Mörch, 1853
  1. Species Venus (Chamelea) striatula (da Costa, 1778) accepted as Chamelea striatula (da Costa, 1778)
19. Subgenus Venus (Chione) Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811 accepted as Chione Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811
  1. Species Venus (Chione) congoensis Thiele, 1931 accepted as Timoclea congoensis (Thiele, 1931)
  2. Species Venus (Chione) effeminata Stearns, 1890 accepted as Chioneryx cardioides (Lamarck, 1818)
  3. Species Venus (Chione) excavata P. P. Carpenter, 1857 accepted as Chione undatella (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
  4. Species Venus (Chione) infans E. A. Smith, 1885 accepted as Timoclea infans (E. A. Smith, 1885) (basionym)
  5. Species Venus (Chione) jacksonii E. A. Smith, 1885 accepted as Bassina jacksonii (E. A. Smith, 1885) (basionym)
  6. Species Venus (Chione) keppeliana G. B. Sowerby III, 1905 accepted as Leukoma metodon (Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932)
  7. Species Venus (Chione) levukensis E. A. Smith, 1885 accepted as Timoclea levukensis (E. A. Smith, 1885) (basionym)
  8. Species Venus (Chione) lionota E. A. Smith, 1885 accepted as Timoclea lionota (E. A. Smith, 1885) (basionym)
  9. Species Venus (Chione) macleayana Tenison Woods, 1879 accepted as Austrovenus stutchburyi (W. Wood, 1828) (junior subjective synonym)
  10. Species Venus (Chione) mindanensis E. A. Smith, 1885 accepted as Timoclea mindanensis (E. A. Smith, 1885) (basionym)
  11. Species Venus (Chione) recognita E. A. Smith, 1885 accepted as Chione recognita (E. A. Smith, 1886) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
20. Subgenus Venus (Clausinella) J. E. Gray, 1851 accepted as Clausinella J. E. Gray, 1851 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
21. Subgenus Venus (Crista) Römer, 1857 accepted as Gafrarium Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym, Invalid: junior objective synonym of Gafrarium)
22. Subgenus Venus (Cryptogramma) Mörch, 1853 accepted as Tegillarca Iredale, 1939
23. Subgenus Venus (Cytherea) Lamarck, 1805 accepted as Cytherea Lamarck, 1805
  1. Species Venus (Cytherea) accincta Römer, 1864 accepted as Callista accincta (Römer, 1864)
  2. Species Venus (Cytherea) adunca Römer, 1869 accepted as Gafrarium aduncum (Römer, 1869)
  3. Species Venus (Cytherea) belcheri (G. B. Sowerby II, 1851) sensu Römer, 1867 accepted as Pitar virgo (Gray, 1838) (misidentificqtion)
  4. Species Venus (Cytherea) bucculenta Römer, 1867 accepted as Pitar bucculentus (Römer, 1867) (original combination)
  5. Species Venus (Cytherea) chordata Römer, 1867 accepted as Costellipitar chordatus (Römer, 1867)
  6. Species Venus (Cytherea) cor Hanley, 1844 sensu Römer, 1867 accepted as Pitar elatus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1908) (misapplication)
  7. Species Venus (Cytherea) dohrni Römer, 1867 accepted as Pitar dohrni (Römer, 1867)
  8. Species Venus (Cytherea) guttata Römer, 1866 accepted as Callista squalida (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
  9. Species Venus (Cytherea) kingii (J. E. Gray, 1826), sensu Römer, 1867 accepted as Pitar inflatus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1851) (misapplication)
  10. Species Venus (Cytherea) lamarckii (Gray, 1838), sensu Römer, 1867 accepted as Pitar tahitensis (R. A. Philippi, 1851) (misapplication)
  11. Species Venus (Cytherea) lirata Römer, 1869 accepted as Circe lirata (Römer, 1869)
  12. Species Venus (Cytherea) phoenicopterus Römer, 1867 accepted as Pitar phoenicopterus (Römer, 1867)
  13. Species Venus (Cytherea) robillardi Römer, 1869 accepted as Circe scripta (Linnaeus, 1758)
  14. Species Venus (Cytherea) rustica Römer, 1867 accepted as Pitar patagonicus (A. d'Orbigny, 1844) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  15. Species Venus (Cytherea) soligena Römer, 1867 accepted as Pitar soligena (Römer, 1867)
  16. Species Venus (Cytherea) speciosa Römer, 1869 accepted as Gafrarium speciosum (Römer, 1869)
24. Subgenus Venus (Dosina) J. E. Gray, 1835 accepted as Dosina J. E. Gray, 1835 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
25. Subgenus Venus (Gemma) Deshayes, 1853 accepted as Gemma Deshayes, 1853 (unaccepted combination)
  1. Species Venus (Gemma) manhattensis Prime, 1862 accepted as Gemma gemma (Totten, 1834) (junior synonym)
26. Subgenus Venus (Globivenus) Coen, 1934 accepted as Globivenus Coen, 1934 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  1. Species Venus (Globivenus) libellus de Rayneval, Van den Hecke & Ponzi, 1854 accepted as Globivenus libellus (de Rayneval, Van den Hecke & Ponzi, 1854) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
27. Subgenus Venus (Gomphina) Mörch, 1853 accepted as Gomphina Mörch, 1853
  1. Species Venus (Gomphina) melanaegis Römer, 1860 accepted as Macridiscus aequilatera (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825)
28. Subgenus Venus (Katelysia) E. Römer, 1857 accepted as Katelysia Römer, 1857 (original rank)
29. Subgenus Venus (Leukoma) E. Römer, 1857 accepted as Leukoma E. Römer, 1857 (original rank)
30. Subgenus Venus (Mercenaria) Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Mercenaria Schumacher, 1817
  1. Species Venus (Mercenaria) stimpsoni A. Gould, 1861 accepted as Mercenaria stimpsoni (A. Gould, 1861) (basionym)
31. Subgenus Venus (Tapes) Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811 accepted as Tapes Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811
32. Subgenus Venus (Timoclea) T. Brown, 1827 accepted as Timoclea T. Brown, 1827
  1. Species Venus (Timoclea) pertincta (Dall, 1902) accepted as Leukoma pertincta (Dall, 1902) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
33. Subgenus Venus (Ventricola) Römer, 1867 accepted as Venus Linnaeus, 1758
  1. Species Venus (Ventricola) callimorpha Dall, 1902 accepted as Globivenus callimorpha (Dall, 1902) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  2. Species Venus (Ventricola) casina Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Venus casina Linnaeus, 1758
    1. Variety Venus (Ventricola) casina var. albina Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1906 accepted as Venus casina Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  3. Species Venus (Ventricola) libellus de Rayneval, Van den Hecke & Ponzi, 1854 accepted as Globivenus libellus (de Rayneval, Van den Hecke & Ponzi, 1854) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
34. Species Venus abbreviata Krauss, 1848 accepted as Pitar hebraeus (Lamarck, 1818)
35. Species Venus abducta Römer, 1857 accepted as Sunetta scripta (Linnaeus, 1758)
36. Species Venus adamsii Reeve, 1863 accepted as Protocallithaca adamsii (Reeve, 1863)
37. Species Venus adspersa Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Tapes literatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
38. Species Venus aegrota Reeve, 1863 accepted as Antigona lacerata (Hanley, 1845)
39. Species Venus aenea W. Turton, 1819 accepted as Venerupis aurea (Gmelin, 1791)
40. Species Venus aequivoca Holten, 1802 accepted as Gafrarium aequivocum (Holten, 1802)
41. Species Venus aerea Hupé, 1854 accepted as Eurhomalea exalbida (Dillwyn, 1817)
42. Species Venus affinis Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Pitar affinis (Gmelin, 1791)
43. Species Venus affinis G. B. Sowerby II, 1853 accepted as Venus subrosalina Tomlin, 1923 (primary homonym of Venus affinis Gmelin, 1791)
44. Species Venus afra Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Dosinia afra (Gmelin, 1791)
45. Species Venus africana R. A. Philippi, 1843 accepted as Callista floridella (Gray, 1838)
46. Species Venus agrestis R. A. Philippi, 1845 accepted as Ameghinomya antiqua (P. P. King, 1832) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
47. Species Venus alata Reeve, 1863 accepted as Bassina pachyphylla (Jonas, 1839)
48. Species Venus albida Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Pitar albidus (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
49. Species Venus alboradiata G. B. Sowerby II, 1853 accepted as Mercenaria campechiensis (Gmelin, 1791)
50. Species Venus alope Brusina, 1870 accepted as Timoclea ovata (Pennant, 1777) (unaccepted > nomen nudum, nomen nudum)
51. Species Venus alta G. B. Sowerby II, 1853 accepted as Placamen altum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1853)
52. Species Venus alvarezii A. d'Orbigny, 1846 accepted as Leukoma antiqua (P. P. King, 1832) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
53. Species Venus amabilis R. A. Philippi, 1847 accepted as Paphia amabilis (R. A. Philippi, 1847) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
54. Species Venus amathusia R. A. Philippi, 1844 accepted as Chionopsis amathusia (R. A. Philippi, 1844) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
55. Species Venus ampliata P. P. Carpenter, 1857 accepted as Leukoma staminea (Conrad, 1837)
56. Species Venus analis R. A. Philippi, 1851 accepted as Ruditapes philippinarum (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
57. Species Venus anomala Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Venerupis anomala (Lamarck, 1818)
58. Species Venus antillarum A. d'Orbigny, 1853 accepted as Semele bellastriata (Conrad, 1837)
59. Species Venus antiqua P. P. King, 1832 accepted as Ameghinomya antiqua (P. P. King, 1832) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  1. Subspecies Venus antiqua madryna Rovereto, 1914 accepted as Leukoma antiqua (P. P. King, 1832)
60. Species Venus aphrodina Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Katelysia scalarina (Lamarck, 1818)
61. Species Venus aphrodinoides Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Katelysia scalarina (Lamarck, 1818)
62. Species Venus apodema Dall, 1902 accepted as Mercenaria campechiensis (Gmelin, 1791)
63. Species Venus arabica Dillwyn, 1817 accepted as Circenita varia (Forsskål, 1775)
64. Species Venus arabica Chemnitz, 1795 accepted as Circenita varia (Forsskål, 1775) (unavailable name: published in a work rejected by ICZN direction 1)
65. Species Venus arakana (G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1871) accepted as Timoclea arakana (G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1871)
66. Species Venus araneosa R. A. Philippi, 1847 accepted as Polititapes aureus (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
67. Species Venus aspera Quoy & Gaimard, 1835 accepted as Venerupis aspera (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)
68. Species Venus asperrima G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 accepted as Leukoma asperrima (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) (original combination)
69. Species Venus astartoides Beck in Middendorf, 1849 accepted as Liocyma fluctuosa (A. Gould, 1841)
70. Species Venus auberiana A. d'Orbigny, 1853 accepted as Anomalocardia puella (R. A. Philippi, 1846)
71. Species Venus aurea Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Polititapes aureus (Gmelin, 1791) (original combination)
72. Species Venus aurisiaca Gray, 1825 accepted as Marcia japonica (Gmelin, 1791)
73. Species Venus australis Quoy & Gaimard, 1835 accepted as Dosinia histrio (Gmelin, 1791)
74. Species Venus australis G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 accepted as Tawera lagopus (Lamarck, 1818)
75. Species Venus badia (Gray, 1838) accepted as Lamelliconcha unicolor (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
76. Species Venus beauii Récluz, 1852 accepted as Leukoma subrostrata (Lamarck, 1818) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
77. Species Venus bella Jonas, 1844 accepted as Timoclea decorata (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1830)
78. Species Venus berrii W. Wood, 1828 accepted as Placamen berrii (W. Wood, 1828)
79. Species Venus berryi G. B. Sowerby II, 1853 accepted as Placamen berrii (W. Wood, 1828)
80. Species Venus beudantii Payraudeau, 1826 accepted as Venerupis aurea (Gmelin, 1791)
81. Species Venus bicolor Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Venerupis aurea (Gmelin, 1791)
82. Species Venus bicolorata Anton, 1838 accepted as Circenita varia (Forsskål, 1775)
83. Species Venus bicolorata Chemnitz, 1795 accepted as Circenita varia (Forsskål, 1775) (unavailable name: published in a work rejected by ICZN direction 1)
84. Species Venus bilineata Reeve, 1863 accepted as Chione subimbricata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
85. Species Venus biradiata Risso, 1826 accepted as Clausinella fasciata (da Costa, 1778)
86. Species Venus bisecta Conrad, 1849 accepted as Conchocele bisecta (Conrad, 1849) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
87. Species Venus borealis Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Lucinoma borealis (Linnaeus, 1767) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
88. Species Venus brasiliana Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Anomalocardia flexuosa (Linnaeus, 1767)
89. Species Venus brongniartii Payraudeau, 1826 accepted as Clausinella fasciata (da Costa, 1778)
90. Species Venus bruguieri Hanley, 1845 accepted as Ruditapes bruguieri (Hanley, 1845)
91. Species Venus buccardium Born, 1778 accepted as Arctica islandica (Linnaeus, 1767)
92. Species Venus buchanani R. A. Philippi, 1887 accepted as Retrotapes lenticularis (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
93. Species Venus busschaerdi Requien, 1848 accepted as Clausinella fasciata (da Costa, 1778)
94. Species Venus calcarea R. A. Philippi, 1844 accepted as Mercenaria campechiensis (Gmelin, 1791)
95. Species Venus calcarea A. Gould, 1850 accepted as Circomphalus yatei (J. E. Gray, 1835) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
96. Species Venus californiensis Broderip, 1835 accepted as Chione californiensis (Broderip, 1835) (original combination)
97. Species Venus caliste Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Circenita varia (Forsskål, 1775)
98. Species Venus callipyga Born, 1778 accepted as Circenita callipyga (Born, 1778)
99. Species Venus calophylla R. A. Philippi, 1836 accepted as Placamen lamellatum (Röding, 1798)
100. Species Venus calophyllum [sic] accepted as Venus calophylla R. A. Philippi, 1836 (incorrect gender ending)
101. Species Venus campechiensis Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Mercenaria campechiensis (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  1. Variety Venus campechiensis var. quadrata Dall, 1902 accepted as Mercenaria campechiensis (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  2. Variety Venus campechiensis var. texana Dall, 1902 accepted as Mercenaria texana (Dall, 1902)
102. Species Venus cancellata Linnaeus, 1767, sensu Born, 1778 accepted as Placamen lamellatum (Röding, 1798) (misapplication)
103. Species Venus cancellata Delle Chiaje, 1830 accepted as Digitaria digitaria (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior homonym, not Venus cancellata Linnaeus, 1758)
104. Species Venus cancellata Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Chione cancellata (Linnaeus, 1767) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
105. Species Venus capax Conrad, 1844 accepted as Mercenaria campechiensis (Gmelin, 1791)
106. Species Venus cardioides Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Leukoma pectorina (Lamarck, 1818)
107. Species Venus carneola Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Marcia carneola (Lamarck, 1818)
108. Species Venus casinula Deshayes, 1835 accepted as Venus casina Linnaeus, 1758
109. Species Venus casta Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Meretrix casta (Gmelin, 1791)
110. Species Venus castanea Say, 1822 accepted as Isocrassina castanea (Say, 1822) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
111. Species Venus castrensis Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Lioconcha castrensis (Linnaeus, 1758) (original combination)
112. Species Venus catenifera Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Venerupis aurea (Gmelin, 1791)
113. Species Venus chemnitzii Hanley, 1845 accepted as Antigona chemnitzii (Hanley, 1845) (original combination)
114. Species Venus chilensis G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 accepted as Leukoma thaca (Molina, 1782)
115. Species Venus chinensis Holten, 1802 accepted as Callista chinensis (Holten, 1802)
116. Species Venus chinensis Dillwyn, 1817 accepted as Cyclina sinensis (Gmelin, 1791)
117. Species Venus chione Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Callista chione (Linnaeus, 1758)
118. Species Venus chlorotica R. A. Philippi, 1849 accepted as Placamen chloroticum (R. A. Philippi, 1849) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
119. Species Venus cineracea Hupé, 1854 accepted as Leukoma antiqua (P. P. King, 1832)
120. Species Venus cingenda Dillwyn, 1817 accepted as Chione cancellata (Linnaeus, 1767)
121. Species Venus cingulina E. Lamy & Fischer-Piette, 1938 accepted as Placamen berrii (W. Wood, 1828)
122. Species Venus circinata Born, 1778 accepted as Hysteroconcha circinata (Born, 1778) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
123. Species Venus clathrata Röding, 1798 accepted as Chione dysera (Linnaeus, 1758)
124. Species Venus clathrata Deshayes, 1854 accepted as Periglypta exclathrata (Sacco, 1900) (invalid: junior homonym of Venus clathrata Röding, 1798, and V. clathrata Dujardin, 1837; Venus exclathrata Sacco, 1900 and Antigona albocancellata Huber, 2010 are replacement names)
125. Species Venus coaxans Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Geloina coaxans (Gmelin, 1791) (original combination)
126. Species Venus cochinensis G. B. Sowerby II, 1853 accepted as Timoclea cochinensis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1853)
127. Species Venus coelata Menke, 1843 accepted as Tawera coelata (Menke, 1843) (original combination)
128. Species Venus columbiensis G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 accepted as Leukoma columbiensis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) (original combination)
129. Species Venus compressa Montagu, 1808 accepted as Tridonta montagui (Dillwyn, 1817) (unaccepted > junior homonym, not Venus compressa Linnaeus, 1771; Venus montagui Dillwyn, 1817 and Venus montacuti W. Turton, 1819 are replacement names)
130. Species Venus compta Broderip, 1835 accepted as Chione compta (Broderip, 1835) (original combination)
131. Species Venus compunctata Link, 1807 accepted as Tapes literatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
132. Species Venus concentrica Born, 1778 accepted as Dosinia concentrica (Born, 1778) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
133. Species Venus conradi Römer, 1867 accepted as Leukoma staminea (Conrad, 1837)
134. Species Venus consobrina Deshayes, 1854 accepted as Venus casina Linnaeus, 1758
135. Species Venus contraria Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Crassatina contraria (Gmelin, 1791)
136. Species Venus conularis Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Katelysia scalarina (Lamarck, 1818)
137. Species Venus cor G. B. Sowerby II, 1853 accepted as Protapes cor (G. B. Sowerby II, 1853)
138. Species Venus corbicula Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Tivela mactroides (Born, 1778)
139. Species Venus corbis Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Periglypta corbis (Lamarck, 1818) (original combination)
140. Species Venus cordata Forsskål, 1775 accepted as Marcia cordata (Forsskål, 1775) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
141. Species Venus corrugata Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Venerupis corrugata (Gmelin, 1791)
142. Species Venus corrugata Dillwyn, 1817 accepted as Circe rugifera (Lamarck, 1818) (non Gmelin, 1791)
143. Species Venus corrugata Gmelin, 1791, sensu Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Katelysia rhytiphora (E. Lamy, 1935) (misapplication)
144. Species Venus corrugatula Siemaschko, 1847 accepted as Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758)
145. Species Venus corrugatula Krynicki, 1837 accepted as Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
146. Species Venus cortezi P. P. Carpenter, 1864 accepted as Chionista fluctifraga (G. B. Sowerby II, 1853)
147. Species Venus costata Dillwyn, 1817 accepted as Callista erycinella (Lamarck, 1818)
148. Species Venus costata Quoy & Gaimard, 1835 accepted as Leukoma crassicosta (Deshayes, 1835) (Invalid: junior homonym of Venus costata Gmelin, 1791)
149. Species Venus costellata G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 accepted as Leukoma antiqua (P. P. King, 1832) (junior synonym)
150. Species Venus costellifera A. Adams & Reeve, 1850 accepted as Timoclea costellifera (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
151. Species Venus costulata W. Wood, 1828 accepted as Tawera gallinula (Lamarck, 1818)
152. Species Venus crassa Quoy & Gaimard, 1835 accepted as Tawera spissa (Deshayes, 1835) (junior subjective synonym)
153. Species Venus crassicosta Deshayes, 1835 accepted as Leukoma crassicosta (Deshayes, 1835) (superseded combination)
154. Species Venus crassisulca Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Paphia crassisulca (Lamarck, 1818)
155. Species Venus crebrisulca Lamarck, 1818 sensu G. B. Sowerby II, 1853 accepted as Globivenus toreuma (A. Gould, 1850)
156. Species Venus crenata Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Chionopsis crenata (Gmelin, 1791) (original combination)
157. Species Venus crenifera G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 accepted as Chionopsis crenifera (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) (original combination)
158. Species Venus crenulata Dillwyn, 1817 accepted as Puberella crenata (Gmelin, 1791)
159. Species Venus crenulata Chemnitz, 1782 accepted as Venus crenulata Dillwyn, 1817 (unavailable name; published in a work rejected by ICZN Direction 1; available from Dillwyn, 1817)
  1. Variety Venus crenulata var. lilacina P. P. Carpenter, 1864 accepted as Chionopsis lilacina (P. P. Carpenter, 1864) (original combination)
160. Species Venus crenulata Risso, 1826 accepted as Laevastarte fusca fusca (Poli, 1795) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
161. Species Venus creplini Dunker, 1852 accepted as Meretrix casta (Gmelin, 1791)
162. Species Venus cribraria Conrad, 1843 accepted as Puberella crenata (Gmelin, 1791)
163. Species Venus crispata Deshayes, 1853, sensu Dall, 1889 accepted as Periglypta listeri (J. E. Gray, 1838) (misapplication)
164. Species Venus crispata Deshayes, 1853 accepted as Periglypta crispata (Deshayes, 1853)
165. Species Venus cubaniana A. d'Orbigny, 1853 accepted as Transennella cubaniana (A. d'Orbigny, 1853)
166. Species Venus cumingii A. d'Orbigny, 1846 accepted as Transennella modesta (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) (unnecessary replacement name for Cytherea modesta G.B. Sowerby I, 1839, by d'Orbigny treated as a junior homonym of Venus modesta Dubois de Montpéreux, 1831)
167. Species Venus cumingii G. B. Sowerby II, 1853 accepted as Placamen lamellosum (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, invalid: junior homonym of Venus cumingii A. d'Orbigny, 1846)
168. Species Venus cuneiformis Reeve, 1864 accepted as Katelysia scalarina (Lamarck, 1818)
169. Species Venus cuneimeris Conrad, 1846 accepted as Anomalocardia cuneimeris (Conrad, 1846)
170. Species Venus cycloides A. d'Orbigny, 1846 accepted as Dosinia ponderosa (J. E. Gray, 1838) (unnecessary nom. nov. pro Cytherea gigantea R. A. Philippi, 1844, by d'Orbigny treated as a secondary homonym of Venus gigantea Gmelin, 1791)
171. Species Venus cyclolites Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1827 accepted as Lajonkairia lajonkairii (Payraudeau, 1826)
172. Species Venus cygnus (Lamarck, 1818) accepted as Venus casina Linnaeus, 1758
173. Species Venus cypria G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 accepted as Lirophora mariae (A. d'Orbigny, 1846) (invalid: junior homonym of Venus cypria Brocchi, 1814; V. mariae is a replacement name)
174. Species Venus cyprinoides Anton, 1838 accepted as Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
175. Species Venus cyrilli Scacchi, 1832 accepted as Gouldia minima (Montagu, 1803)
176. Species Venus damaoides W. Wood, 1828 accepted as Tivela damaoides (W. Wood, 1828)
177. Species Venus damasoi T. Cossignani, 2015 accepted as Venus verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758
178. Species Venus danmonia Montagu, 1808 accepted as Astarte sulcata (da Costa, 1778)
179. Species Venus darwinii Römer, 1857 accepted as Chionopsis amathusia (R. A. Philippi, 1844)
180. Species Venus dealbata Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Scrobicularia plana (da Costa, 1778)
181. Species Venus decipiens Hanley, 1845 accepted as Clausinella fasciata (da Costa, 1778) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, invalid, not Philippi, 1844)
182. Species Venus declivis G. B. Sowerby II, 1853, sensu Boshoff, 1965 accepted as Venus thomassini Fischer-Piette & Vukadinovic, 1977 (misapplication)
183. Species Venus decorata Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1830 accepted as Timoclea decorata (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1830)
184. Species Venus decussata Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Ruditapes decussatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (original combination)
185. Species Venus deflorata Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Asaphis deflorata (Linnaeus, 1758)
186. Species Venus denticulata Quoy & Gaimard, 1835 accepted as Tawera spissa (Deshayes, 1835) (junior subjective synonym)
187. Species Venus deshayesiana Bianconi, 1856 accepted as Tapes sulcarius (Lamarck, 1818)
188. Species Venus deshayesii Hanley, 1846 accepted as Tapes deshayesii (Hanley, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  1. Variety Venus deshayesii var. sulphurea R. A. Philippi, 1848 accepted as Tapes literatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
189. Species Venus diaphana Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Diplodonta diaphana (Gmelin, 1791) (original combination)
190. Species Venus dieffenbachii J. E. Gray, 1843 accepted as Austrovenus stutchburyi (W. Wood, 1828) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
191. Species Venus dione Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Hysteroconcha dione (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
192. Species Venus discina Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Venus casina Linnaeus, 1758
193. Species Venus discors Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Gafrarium discors (Gmelin, 1791)
194. Species Venus discors G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 accepted as Leukoma grata (Say, 1831) (junior synonym)
195. Species Venus discrepans G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 accepted as Lirophora discrepans (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
196. Species Venus discrepans G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 sensu R. A. Philippi, 1844 accepted as Leukoma antiqua (P. P. King, 1832) (unaccepted > misapplication)
197. Species Venus disjecta Perry, 1811 accepted as Circomphalus disjectus (Perry, 1811) (superseded combination)
198. Species Venus dispar Holten, 1802 accepted as Gafrarium dispar (Holten, 1802)
199. Species Venus dispar Dillwyn, 1817 accepted as Gafrarium dispar (Holten, 1802) (not an available name: not the first validation of a non-binomial name in Chemnitz (1795))
200. Species Venus dispar Chemnitz, 1795 accepted as Venus dispar Holten, 1802 (unavailable name, published in a work rejected y ICZN Direction 1; available from Holten, 1802)
201. Species Venus distans R. A. Philippi, 1851 accepted as Lirophora mariae (A. d'Orbigny, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
202. Species Venus divaricata Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Gafrarium divaricatum (Gmelin, 1791)
203. Species Venus divergens Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Petricola divergens (Gmelin, 1791)
204. Species Venus djiboutiensis Jousseaume, 1894 accepted as Timoclea djiboutiensis (Jousseaume, 1894) (original combination)
205. Species Venus dombeii Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Leukoma thaca (Molina, 1782)
206. Species Venus donacina Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Sunetta donacina (Gmelin, 1791)
207. Species Venus donacina Chemnitz, 1795 accepted as Macridiscus donacinus (Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811)
208. Species Venus dorsata Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Tapes conspersus (Gmelin, 1791)
209. Species Venus duminyi Requien, 1848 accepted as Clausinella fasciata (da Costa, 1778)
210. Species Venus dura Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Polititapes durus (Gmelin, 1791)
211. Species Venus dysera Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Chione dysera (Linnaeus, 1758) (original combination)
212. Species Venus dysera Linnaeus, 1758, sensu Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Chione cancellata (Linnaeus, 1767) (misapplication)
213. Species Venus eburnea Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Ctena eburnea (Gmelin, 1791) (original combination)
214. Species Venus eburnea Reeve, 1863 accepted as Dosina mactracea (Broderip, 1835) (junior subjective synonym)
215. Species Venus edentula Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Anodontia edentula (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
216. Species Venus edulis Chemnitz, 1784 accepted as Venus edulis von Salis Marschlins, 1893 (unavailable name: published in a work placed on the Official Index by ICZN)
217. Species Venus edulis von Salis Marschlins, 1893 accepted as Polititapes rhomboides (Pennant, 1777)
218. Species Venus effeminata Stearns, 1890 accepted as Chioneryx cardioides (Lamarck, 1818)
219. Species Venus effossa R. A. Philippi, 1836 accepted as Globivenus effossa (R. A. Philippi, 1836) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
220. Species Venus effossa R. A. Philippi, 1836 sensu E. A. Smith, 1890 accepted as Globivenus helenae (Fischer-Piette, 1975) (unaccepted > misapplication)
221. Species Venus elegans W. Wood, 1828 accepted as Leukoma pectorina (Lamarck, 1818)
222. Species Venus elegantina Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Marcia japonica (Gmelin, 1791)
223. Species Venus elevata Say, 1822 accepted as Chione elevata (Say, 1822)
224. Species Venus elliptica Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Tawera elliptica (Lamarck, 1818) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
225. Species Venus entobapta Jonas, 1845 accepted as Chione undatella (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
226. Species Venus equivoca Dillwyn, 1817 accepted as Gafrarium aequivocum (Holten, 1802)
227. Species Venus erronea Fischer-Piette, 1975 accepted as Venus subrosalina Tomlin, 1923
228. Species Venus erycina Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Callista erycina (Linnaeus, 1758) (original combination)
229. Species Venus euglypta R. A. Philippi, 1847 accepted as Paphia euglypta (R. A. Philippi, 1847) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
230. Species Venus exalbida Chemnitz, 1795 accepted as Eurhomalea exalbida (Dillwyn, 1817) (unavailable name, published in a work rejected y ICZN Direction 1; available from Dillwyn, 1817)
231. Species Venus exalbida Dillwyn, 1817 accepted as Eurhomalea exalbida (Dillwyn, 1817) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
232. Species Venus exarata R. A. Philippi, 1846 accepted as Paphia philippiana M. Huber, 2010 (unaccepted > junior homonym, junior homonym of Venus exarata Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1827; Paphia philippiana Huber, 2010 is a replacement name)
233. Species Venus excavata Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Dosinia juvenilis (Gmelin, 1791)
234. Species Venus excisa Schröter, 1788 accepted as Pelecyora excisa (Röding, 1798) (unavailable name)
235. Species Venus excisa Chemnitz, 1784 accepted as Pelecyora excisa (Röding, 1798) (unavailable name)
236. Species Venus exclathrata Sacco, 1900 accepted as Periglypta exclathrata (Sacco, 1900) (original combination)
237. Species Venus exilis Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Venerupis anomala (Lamarck, 1818)
238. Species Venus eximia R. A. Philippi, 1847 accepted as Puberella crenata (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
239. Species Venus exoleta Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Dosinia exoleta (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
240. Species Venus expallescens R. A. Philippi, 1844 accepted as Eurhomalea rufa (Lamarck, 1818)
241. Species Venus fasciata (da Costa, 1778) accepted as Clausinella fasciata (da Costa, 1778)
  1. Variety Venus fasciata var. lilacina Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 accepted as Clausinella fasciata (da Costa, 1778) (synonym)
  2. Variety Venus fasciata var. raricostata Jeffreys, 1864 accepted as Clausinella fasciata (da Costa, 1778) (synonym)
  3. Variety Venus fasciata var. rudis Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 accepted as Clausinella fasciata (da Costa, 1778) (synonym)
  4. Variety Venus fasciata var. zigzag Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 accepted as Clausinella fasciata (da Costa, 1778) (synonym)
242. Species Venus ferröensis Röding, 1798 accepted as Arctica islandica (Linnaeus, 1767)
243. Species Venus fimbriata Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Fimbria fimbriata (Linnaeus, 1758) (original combination)
244. Species Venus flammea Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Marcia cordata (Forsskål, 1775)
245. Species Venus flammiculata Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Marcia hiantina (Lamarck, 1818)
246. Species Venus flexuosa Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Anomalocardia flexuosa (Linnaeus, 1767) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
247. Species Venus florida Poli, 1795 accepted as Ruditapes decussatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
248. Species Venus florida Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Polititapes aureus (Gmelin, 1791) (synonym)
249. Species Venus floridella Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Venerupis aurea (Gmelin, 1791)
250. Species Venus fluctifraga G. B. Sowerby II, 1853 accepted as Chionista fluctifraga (G. B. Sowerby II, 1853) (original combination)
251. Species Venus fluctuosa A. Gould, 1841 accepted as Liocyma fluctuosa (A. Gould, 1841) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
252. Species Venus fluminea Röding, 1798 accepted as Galatea paradoxa (Born, 1778)
253. Species Venus foliacea R. A. Philippi, 1846 accepted as Placamen foliaceum (R. A. Philippi, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
254. Species Venus foliaceolamellosa Dillwyn, 1817 accepted as Circomphalus foliaceolamellosus (Dillwyn, 1817) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
255. Species Venus fordii L. G. Yates, 1890 accepted as Globivenus fordii (L. G. Yates, 1890) (original combination)
256. Species Venus foveolata G. B. Sowerby II, 1853 sensu Reeve, 1863 accepted as Venus cassinaeformis (Yokoyama, 1926)
257. Species Venus fragilis Nyst & Westendorp, 1839 accepted as Diplodonta brocchii (Deshayes, 1850) (Invalid: junior homonym of Venus fragilis Fabricius, 1780)
258. Species Venus fragilis O. Fabricius, 1780 accepted as Limecola balthica (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
259. Species Venus fulminata Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1827 accepted as Tivela fulminata (Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1827)
260. Species Venus fulminea Röding, 1798 accepted as Lioconcha castrensis (Linnaeus, 1758)
261. Species Venus fumigata G. B. Sowerby II, 1853 accepted as Eumarcia fumigata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1853)
262. Species Venus fusca Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Ruditapes decussatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
263. Species Venus fuscolineata G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 accepted as Leukoma grata (Say, 1831) (junior synonym)
264. Species Venus galactites Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Venerupis galactites (Lamarck, 1818)
265. Species Venus gallina Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  1. Subspecies Venus gallina striatula da Costa, 1778 accepted as Chamelea striatula (da Costa, 1778) (now considered a distinct species, not a subspecies of V. gallina)
  2. Variety Venus gallina var. alba Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 accepted as Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
  3. Variety Venus gallina var. articulata Pallary, 1900 accepted as Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
  4. Variety Venus gallina var. flava Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 accepted as Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
  5. Variety Venus gallina var. gibba Jeffreys, 1864 accepted as Chamelea striatula (da Costa, 1778)
  6. Variety Venus gallina var. major Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 accepted as Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
  7. Variety Venus gallina var. minor Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 accepted as Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
  8. Variety Venus gallina var. triangularis Jeffreys, 1864 accepted as Chamelea striatula (da Costa, 1778)
266. Species Venus gallinula Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Tawera gallinula (Lamarck, 1818)
267. Species Venus gallus Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Protapes gallus (Gmelin, 1791)
268. Species Venus gayi Hupé, 1854 accepted as Tawera elliptica (Lamarck, 1818)
269. Species Venus gemma Totten, 1834 accepted as Gemma gemma (Totten, 1834)
270. Species Venus geographica Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Venerupis geographica (Gmelin, 1791)
271. Species Venus geographica Chemnitz, 1784 accepted as Venerupis geographica (Gmelin, 1791) (published in a work rejected by ICZN Direction 1)
272. Species Venus gibba Danilo & Sandri, 1856 accepted as Coralliophaga lithophagella (Lamarck, 1819) (dubious synonym)
273. Species Venus gibbula Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Scrobicularia plana (da Costa, 1778)
274. Species Venus gigantea Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Macrocallista nimbosa ([Lightfoot], 1786)
275. Species Venus gilva R. A. Philippi, 1849 accepted as Placamen gilvum (R. A. Philippi, 1849) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
276. Species Venus giraudi Gay, 1858 accepted as Venus casina Linnaeus, 1758
277. Species Venus gladstonensis Angas, 1872 accepted as Antigona gladstonensis (Angas, 1872)
278. Species Venus glandina Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Venerupis glandina (Lamarck, 1818)
279. Species Venus globosa Forsskål, 1775 accepted as Transkeia globosa (Forsskål, 1775) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
280. Species Venus globosa Forsskål, 1775 sensu Brocchi, 1814 accepted as Diplodonta brocchii (Deshayes, 1850) (unaccepted > misapplication, Lucina brocchii is based on this description)
281. Species Venus gnidia Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829 accepted as Chionopsis gnidia (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829) (original combination)
282. Species Venus granulata Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Leukoma granulata (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
283. Species Venus grata Say, 1831 accepted as Leukoma grata (Say, 1831) (original combination)
284. Species Venus gravescens Menke, 1843 accepted as Placamen gravescens (Menke, 1843) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
285. Species Venus gravida Röding, 1798 accepted as Marcia opima (Gmelin, 1791)
286. Species Venus grisea Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Irus griseus (Lamarck, 1818) (original combination)
287. Species Venus guineensis Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Hysteroconcha circinata (Born, 1778)
288. Species Venus hawaiensis Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938 accepted as Globivenus toreuma (A. Gould, 1850) (junior subjective synonym)
289. Species Venus helenae Fischer-Piette, 1975 accepted as Globivenus helenae (Fischer-Piette, 1975)
290. Species Venus hermaphrodita Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Galatea paradoxa (Born, 1778)
291. Species Venus hians W. Wood, 1828 accepted as Sunetta solanderii (Gray, 1825)
292. Species Venus hiantina Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Marcia hiantina (Lamarck, 1818)
293. Species Venus hirasei Pilsbry, 1901 accepted as Leukoma jedoensis (Lischke, 1874)
294. Species Venus histrio Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Dosinia histrio (Gmelin, 1791)
295. Species Venus histrionica G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 accepted as Leukoma histrionica (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) (original combination)
296. Species Venus holosericea Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Pitar fulminatus (Menke, 1828)
297. Species Venus humphreyi Donovan, 1824 accepted as Tawera gallinula (Lamarck, 1818)
298. Species Venus hyalina R. A. Philippi, 1849 accepted as Clementia papyracea (Gmelin, 1791)
299. Species Venus ignobilis R. A. Philippi, 1844 accepted as Leukoma thaca (Molina, 1782)
300. Species Venus ignobilis R. A. Philippi, 1847 accepted as Marcia hiantina (Lamarck, 1818)
301. Species Venus imbricata G. B. Sowerby II, 1853 accepted as Timoclea imbricata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1853)
302. Species Venus impressa Anton, 1837 accepted as Cryptonema producta (Kuroda & Habe, 1951) (invalid: junior homonym of Venus impressa de Serres, 1829)
303. Species Venus inaequivalvis A. d'Orbigny, 1853 accepted as Chioneryx pygmaea (Lamarck, 1818)
304. Species Venus incompta R. A. Philippi, 1836 accepted as Mysia undata (Pennant, 1777)
305. Species Venus infans E. A. Smith, 1885 accepted as Timoclea infans (E. A. Smith, 1885) (original combination)
306. Species Venus innominata Danilo & Sandri, 1856 accepted as Polititapes rhomboides (Pennant, 1777)
307. Species Venus inquinata Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Gouldia minima (Montagu, 1803)
308. Species Venus intapurpurea Conrad, 1849 accepted as Chionopsis intapurpurea (Conrad, 1849) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
309. Species Venus intermedia Quoy & Gaimard, 1835 accepted as Ruditapes largillierti (R. A. Philippi, 1847) (invalid: not de Serres, 1829)
310. Species Venus interrupta F. C. L. Koch, 1849 accepted as Marcia recens (Holten, 1802) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
311. Species Venus intersecta G. B. Sowerby II, 1853 accepted as Leukoma pectorina (Lamarck, 1818)
312. Species Venus intuspunctata Anton, 1838 accepted as Polititapes aureus (Gmelin, 1791) (junior synonym)
313. Species Venus irregularis Reeve, 1864 accepted as Venus declivis G. B. Sowerby II, 1853
314. Species Venus isabelleana A. d'Orbigny, 1846 accepted as Tivela dentaria (Lamarck, 1818)
315. Species Venus isabellina R. A. Philippi, 1849 accepted as Placamen isabellina (R. A. Philippi, 1849) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
316. Species Venus isabillnia R. A. Philippi, 1849 accepted as Venus isabellina R. A. Philippi, 1849 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling)
317. Species Venus islandica O. Fabricius, 1780 accepted as Serripes (Serripes) groenlandicus groenlandicus (Mohr, 1786) (unaccepted > misapplication)
318. Species Venus islandica Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Arctica islandica (Linnaeus, 1767) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
319. Species Venus isocardia A. E. Verrill, 1870 accepted as Globivenus isocardia (A. E. Verrill, 1870) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
320. Species Venus jacksonii E. A. Smith, 1885 accepted as Bassina jacksonii (E. A. Smith, 1885) (original combination)
321. Species Venus japonica Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Marcia japonica (Gmelin, 1791)
322. Species Venus jedoensis Lischke, 1874 accepted as Leukoma jedoensis (Lischke, 1874) (original combination)
  1. Variety Venus jedoensis var. alta Grabau & S. G. King, 1928 accepted as Leukoma jedoensis (Lischke, 1874) (unaccepted > junior homonym, non Venus alta G. B. Sowerby II, 1853)
323. Species Venus jidoensis [sic] accepted as Leukoma jedoensis (Lischke, 1874) (misspelling)
324. Species Venus joenia Benoit & Granata, 1878 accepted as Venus casina Linnaeus, 1758
325. Species Venus jukesi Deshayes, 1853 accepted as Globivenus toreuma (A. Gould, 1850) (junior subjective synonym)
326. Species Venus juvenilis Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Dosinia juvenilis (Gmelin, 1791) (original combination)
327. Species Venus juvenilis E. A. Smith, 1895 accepted as Timoclea smithiana M. Huber, 2010 (Invalid: junior homonym of Venus juvenilis Gmelin, 1791; Timoclea smithiana is a replacement name)
328. Species Venus juvenis Dillwyn, 1817 accepted as Dosinia juvenilis (Gmelin, 1791)
329. Species Venus kellettii Hinds, 1845 accepted as Lirophora kellettii (Hinds, 1845) (original combination)
330. Species Venus kennerleyi Reeve, 1863 accepted as Humilaria kennerleyi (Reeve, 1863)
331. Species Venus keppeliana G. B. Sowerby III, 1905 accepted as Leukoma metodon (Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932)
332. Species Venus kochii R. A. Philippi, 1843 accepted as Eumarcia paupercula (Holten, 1802)
333. Species Venus kroyeri R. A. Philippi, 1847 accepted as Cyclinella subquadrata (Hanley, 1844)
334. Species Venus labuana A. Adams & Reeve, 1850 accepted as Marcia japonica (Gmelin, 1791)
335. Species Venus lacerata Hanley, 1845 accepted as Antigona lacerata (Hanley, 1845)
336. Species Venus lactea Donovan, 1803 accepted as Venus casina Linnaeus, 1758
337. Species Venus lacunatus Reeve, 1863 accepted as Puberella intapurpurea (Conrad, 1849)
338. Species Venus laeta Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Pitar laetus (Linnaeus, 1758) (original combination)
339. Species Venus laevigata G. B. Sowerby II, 1853 accepted as Eumarcia fumigata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1853)
340. Species Venus lagopus Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Tawera lagopus (Lamarck, 1818)
341. Species Venus lamellaris Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Antigona lamellaris Schumacher, 1817
342. Species Venus lamellata Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Circomphalus disjectus (Perry, 1811)
343. Species Venus lamellata Röding, 1798 accepted as Placamen lamellatum (Röding, 1798)
344. Species Venus lamellifera Conrad, 1837 accepted as Irusella lamellifera (Conrad, 1837)
345. Species Venus lamellosa G. B. Sowerby I, 1825 accepted as Placamen lamellosum (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825)
346. Species Venus laminosa Laskey, 1811 accepted as Chamelea striatula (da Costa, 1778)
347. Species Venus lapicida Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Petricola lapicida (Gmelin, 1791) (original combination)
348. Species Venus laqueata G. B. Sowerby II, 1853 accepted as Antigona laqueata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1853)
349. Species Venus largillierti R. A. Philippi, 1847 accepted as Ruditapes largillierti (R. A. Philippi, 1847) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
350. Species Venus latilirata G. B. Sowerby III, 1897 accepted as Comus platyaulax (Tomlin, 1924)
351. Species Venus lavezzarii Fischer-Piette, 1975 accepted as Venus declivis G. B. Sowerby II, 1853
352. Species Venus layardi Reeve, 1864 accepted as Timoclea layardi (Reeve, 1864)
353. Species Venus lemanii Payraudeau, 1826 accepted as Venus verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758
354. Species Venus lenticularis Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 accepted as Eurhomalea lenticularis (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
355. Species Venus lentiginosa Dillwyn, 1817 accepted as Circenita varia (Forsskål, 1775)
356. Species Venus lentiginosa Chemnitz, 1795 accepted as Circenita varia (Forsskål, 1775) (unavailable name: published in a work rejected by ICZN direction 1)
357. Species Venus leptalea Dall, 1894 accepted as Anomalocardia puella (R. A. Philippi, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
358. Species Venus leucodon G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 accepted as Chione californiensis (Broderip, 1835) (junior synonym)
359. Species Venus levukensis E. A. Smith, 1885 accepted as Timoclea levukensis (E. A. Smith, 1885) (original combination)
360. Species Venus libellus de Rayneval, Van den Hecke & Ponzi, 1854 accepted as Globivenus libellus (de Rayneval, Van den Hecke & Ponzi, 1854) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
361. Species Venus ligula Anton, 1838 accepted as Lamelliconcha unicolor (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) (junior synonym)
362. Species Venus lincta Pulteney, 1799 accepted as Dosinia lupinus (Linnaeus, 1758)
363. Species Venus lionota E. A. Smith, 1885 accepted as Timoclea lionota (E. A. Smith, 1885) (original combination)
364. Species Venus lirata R. A. Philippi, 1848 accepted as Paphia lirata (R. A. Philippi, 1848) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
365. Species Venus literata Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Tapes literatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (original combination)
366. Species Venus lithoida Jonas, 1844 accepted as Eurhomalea rufa (Lamarck, 1818)
367. Species Venus lithophaga Retzius, 1788 accepted as Petricola lithophaga (Retzius, 1788)
368. Species Venus lithophaga Danilo & Sandri, 1856 accepted as Venerupis corrugata (Gmelin, 1791) (synonym)
369. Species Venus litterata Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Tapes literatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  1. Subspecies Venus litterata maculosa Schreibers, 1793 accepted as Tapes literatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  2. Variety Venus litterata var. conspersa Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Tapes conspersus (Gmelin, 1791)
  3. Variety Venus litterata var. nebulosa Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Tapes literatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  4. Variety Venus litterata var. punctata Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Tapes literatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
370. Species Venus longone Olivi, 1792 accepted as Polititapes rhomboides (Pennant, 1777)
371. Species Venus lorenziana Dillwyn, 1817 accepted as Lioconcha castrensis (Linnaeus, 1758)
372. Species Venus lucasii Rousseau, 1854 accepted as Circomphalus yatei (J. E. Gray, 1835) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
373. Species Venus lupanaria (Lesson, 1831) accepted as Hysteroconcha lupanaria (Lesson, 1831)
374. Species Venus lupinus Brocchi, 1814 accepted as Diplodonta rotundata (Montagu, 1803) (Invalid: junior homonym of Venus lupinus Linnaeus, 1758)
375. Species Venus lupinus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Dosinia lupinus (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
376. Species Venus lusitanica Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Chamelea striatula (da Costa, 1778)
377. Species Venus lusoria Röding, 1798 accepted as Meretrix lusoria (Röding, 1798) (original combination)
378. Species Venus macleayana Tenison Woods, 1879 accepted as Austrovenus stutchburyi (W. Wood, 1828) (synonym)
379. Species Venus mactracea Broderip, 1835 accepted as Dosina mactracea (Broderip, 1835) (superseded combination)
380. Species Venus mactroides Born, 1778 accepted as Tivela mactroides (Born, 1778)
381. Species Venus maculata Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Megapitaria maculata (Linnaeus, 1758) (original combination)
382. Species Venus magnifica G. B. Sowerby II, 1853 accepted as Antigona magnifica (Hanley, 1845)
383. Species Venus magnifica Hanley, 1845 accepted as Antigona magnifica (Hanley, 1845) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
384. Species Venus malabarica Dillwyn, 1817 accepted as Protapes gallus (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
385. Species Venus malonei Vanatta, 1901 accepted as Timoclea arakana (G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1871) (junior synonym)
386. Species Venus manhattensis Prime, 1862 accepted as Gemma gemma (Totten, 1834) (junior synonym)
387. Species Venus mariae A. d'Orbigny, 1846 accepted as Lirophora mariae (A. d'Orbigny, 1846)
388. Species Venus marica Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Timoclea marica (Linnaeus, 1758) (original combination)
389. Species Venus marmorata Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Marcia recens (Holten, 1802)
390. Species Venus matadoa Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Gastrana matadoa (Gmelin, 1791) (original combination)
391. Species Venus maxima R. A. Philippi, 1846 accepted as Saxidomus gigantea (Deshayes, 1839)
392. Species Venus mediterranea Tiberi, 1855 accepted as Pitar mediterraneus (Aradas & Benoit, 1872)
393. Species Venus meleagrina Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1827 accepted as Lirophora paphia (Linnaeus, 1767)
394. Species Venus mercenaria Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758) (original combination)
  1. Variety Venus mercenaria var. alba Dall, 1902 accepted as Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
  2. Variety Venus mercenaria var. antiqua A. E. Verrill, 1875 accepted as Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
  3. Variety Venus mercenaria var. notata Say, 1822 accepted as Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  4. Variety Venus mercenaria var. radiata Dall, 1902 accepted as Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
  5. Variety Venus mercenaria var. subradiata K. van W. Palmer, 1927 accepted as Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
395. Species Venus meretrix Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Meretrix meretrix (Linnaeus, 1758) (original combination)
396. Species Venus meroe Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Sunetta meroe (Linnaeus, 1758) (original combination)
397. Species Venus meroë Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Sunetta meroe (Linnaeus, 1758) (misspelling)
398. Species Venus mesodesma Quoy & Gaimard, 1835, sensu E. A. Smith, 1885 accepted as Tawera philomela (E. A. Smith, 1885) (misapplication)
399. Species Venus mesodesma Quoy & Gaimard, 1835 accepted as Tawera spissa (Deshayes, 1835) (junior subjective synonym)
400. Species Venus miliaris R. A. Philippi, 1844 accepted as Kelliella miliaris (R. A. Philippi, 1844) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
401. Species Venus mindanensis E. A. Smith, 1885 accepted as Timoclea mindanensis (E. A. Smith, 1885) (original combination)
402. Species Venus minima Montagu, 1803 accepted as Gouldia minima (Montagu, 1803) (original combination)
403. Species Venus minor Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Dosinia contracta (R. A. Philippi, 1844)
404. Species Venus minuta O. Fabricius, 1780 accepted as Turtonia minuta (O. Fabricius, 1780) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
405. Species Venus monilifera G. B. Sowerby II, 1853 accepted as Periglypta corbis (Lamarck, 1818)
406. Species Venus monstrosa Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Petricola monstrosa (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
407. Species Venus montacuti W. Turton, 1819 accepted as Tridonta montagui (Dillwyn, 1817) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
408. Species Venus montagui Dillwyn, 1817 accepted as Astarte montagui (Dillwyn, 1817)
409. Species Venus mortoni Conrad, 1837 accepted as Mercenaria campechiensis (Gmelin, 1791)
410. Species Venus multicostata G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 accepted as Periglypta multicostata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) (original combination)
411. Species Venus multiradiata Menke, 1829 accepted as Macrocallista nimbosa ([Lightfoot], 1786)
412. Species Venus mundulus Reeve, 1863 accepted as Leukoma staminea (Conrad, 1837)
413. Species Venus muscaria Reeve, 1863 accepted as Leukoma histrionica (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
414. Species Venus myrrha Brusina, 1870 accepted as Timoclea ovata (Pennant, 1777) (unaccepted > nomen nudum, nomen nudum)
415. Species Venus neastartoides Yokoyama, 1922 accepted as Gomphinella neastartoides (Yokoyama, 1922) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
416. Species Venus nebulosa Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Marcia opima (Gmelin, 1791)
417. Species Venus neglecta G. B. Sowerby I, 1839 accepted as Chione undatella (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
418. Species Venus nimbosa [Lightfoot], 1786 accepted as Macrocallista nimbosa ([Lightfoot], 1786)
419. Species Venus nitens W. Turton, 1819 accepted as Venerupis aurea (Gmelin, 1791)
420. Species Venus nitens Scacchi & R. A. Philippi, 1844 accepted as Venerupis aurea (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
421. Species Venus nitida Quoy & Gaimard, 1835 accepted as Eumarcia fumigata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1853)
422. Species Venus nivea Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Leptospisula nivea (Gmelin, 1791)
423. Species Venus nodosa Dunker, 1853 accepted as Venus verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758
424. Species Venus nodulosa G. B. Sowerby II, 1853 accepted as Antigona lamellaris Schumacher, 1817
425. Species Venus notata Say, 1822 accepted as Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
426. Species Venus nuciformis Locard, 1886 accepted as Venus nux Gmelin, 1791
427. Species Venus nucleus Statuti, 1880 accepted as Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758)
428. Species Venus nuculata Locard, 1891 accepted as Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758)
429. Species Venus nuttalli Conrad, 1837 accepted as Chione californiensis (Broderip, 1835)
430. Species Venus obliqua Anton, 1837 accepted as Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
431. Species Venus obscura Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Ruditapes decussatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
432. Species Venus obsoleta Dillwyn, 1817 accepted as Venerupis corrugata (Gmelin, 1791)
433. Species Venus ochropicta Krynicki, 1837 accepted as Pitar rudis (Poli, 1795)
434. Species Venus opaca G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 accepted as Eurhomalea rufa (Lamarck, 1818) (junior synonym)
435. Species Venus opima Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Marcia opima (Gmelin, 1791)
436. Species Venus orbicularis Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Codakia orbicularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
437. Species Venus orbiculata Montagu, 1808 accepted as Ctena orbiculata (Montagu, 1808) (original combination)
438. Species Venus ornata Dillwyn, 1817 accepted as Lioconcha ornata (Dillwyn, 1817) (original combination)
439. Species Venus ornatissima Broderip, 1835 accepted as Chionopsis ornatissima (Broderip, 1835) (original combination)
440. Species Venus ovata Pennant, 1777 accepted as Timoclea ovata (Pennant, 1777) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  1. Variety Venus ovata var. lutea Jeffreys, 1864 accepted as Timoclea ovata (Pennant, 1777) (synonym)
  2. Variety Venus ovata var. marmorata Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 accepted as Timoclea ovata (Pennant, 1777) (synonym)
  3. Variety Venus ovata var. paucicostata Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 accepted as Timoclea ovata (Pennant, 1777) (synonym)
  4. Variety Venus ovata var. transversa Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 accepted as Timoclea ovata (Pennant, 1777) (synonym)
  5. Variety Venus ovata var. trigona Jeffreys, 1864 accepted as Timoclea ovata (Pennant, 1777) (synonym)
441. Species Venus ovulaea Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Tapes conspersus (Gmelin, 1791)
442. Species Venus pachyphylla Jonas, 1839 accepted as Bassina pachyphylla (Jonas, 1839)
443. Species Venus pacifica Dillwyn, 1817 accepted as Callista chinensis (Holten, 1802)
444. Species Venus pacifica Röding, 1798 accepted as Circomphalus foliaceolamellosus (Dillwyn, 1817)
445. Species Venus pallei Requien, 1848 accepted as Polititapes aureus (Gmelin, 1791) (synonym)
446. Species Venus pallida W. Turton, 1822 accepted as Chamelea striatula (da Costa, 1778)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Rafinesque, C. S. (1815). Analyse de la nature ou Tableau de l'univers et des corps organisés. [Book]. 1-224, (self-published) Palermo., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k98061z.r=rafinesque.langEN
page(s): 146 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Venerinae Rafinesque, 1815. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=152410 on 2024-10-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-04-11 09:30:41Z

created

Cuvelier, Daphne

2010-07-10 09:41:30Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

2012-10-12 19:36:57Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2022-01-09 19:51:35Z

changed

Dekker, Henk

2023-12-10 08:08:05Z

changed

Vinarski, Maxim

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original description Rafinesque, C. S. (1815). Analyse de la nature ou Tableau de l'univers et des corps organisés. [Book]. 1-224, (self-published) Palermo., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k98061z.r=rafinesque.langEN
page(s): 146 [details]

context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]

context source (PeRMS) Paredes, C.; Cardoso, F.; Santamaría, J.; Esplana, J.; Llaja, L. (2016). Lista anotada de los bivalvos marinos del Perú. Revista peruana de biología. 23(2), 127-150., available online at http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-99332016000200006 [details]

basis of record Nevesskaja, L.A.; Goncharova, I.A.; Paramonova, N.P.; Popov, S.V.; Babak, E.V.; Bagdasarjan, K.G.; Voronina, A.A. (1993). Opredelitel' miotsenovykh dvustvorchatykh mollyuskov yugo-zapadnoy Yevrazii. Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta, 247: 1-412, available online at http://www.geokniga.org/books/14254
page(s): 144 [details]

additional source Bieler, R.; Carter, J. G.; Coan, E. V. (2010). Classification of Bivalve families. Pp. 113-133, in: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2010), Nomenclator of Bivalve Families. Malacologia. 52(2): 1-184. [details]

redescription Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]

From editor or global species database

Classification All genera in the family listed directly under the family name, except for subfamilies Petricolinae and Turtoniinae which were traditionally ranked as families. Other subfamilies listed as "alternate representation" until a comprehensive phylogenetic hypothesis is available. [details]

Definitions

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Language	Name
Dutch	venusschelpen	[details]