List of marine molluscs of Venezuela

Shell of marine molluscs from Venezuela
Location of Venezuela

The marine molluscs of Venezuela are a part of the molluscan fauna of Venezuela. The marine molluscs are the snails, clams and mussels, chitons, octopuses, squid and cuttlefish that live in marine and estuarine habitats. The freshwater and land molluscs are not included in this list.

This is a partial list of the marine molluscs of Venezuela. The families are listed alphabetically within the classes.

Statistics

Class Nº of Families Nº of Genera Nº of Species
Gastropoda 76 204 528
Bivalvia 50 140 336
Cephalopoda 5 7 13
Polyplachophora 5 9 19
Scaphopoda 3 6 8
Total 139 366 904

Class Polyplacophora

Suborder Acanthochitonina

Acanthochitonidae

  • Americhiton andersoni (Watters, 1981)[1]
  • Americhiton balesae (Abbott, 1954)[1]
  • Acanthochitona pygmaea (Pilsbry, 1893)[1]
  • Acanthochitona retrojecta (Pilsbry, 1893)[1]
  • Acanthochitona venezuelana Lyons, 1988[1]

Suborder Chitonina

Chaetopleuridae

  • Chaetopleura apiculata (Say, 1834)[1]
  • Lepidochitona liozonis (Dall & Simpson, 1901)[1]

Chitonidae

Acanthopleura granulata
Chiton tuberculatus
  • Callistochiton portobelensis Ferreira 1976[1]
  • Ceratozona squalida (Adams, 1845)[1]
  • Ischnochiton hartmeyeri Thiele, 1916[1]
  • Ischnochiton papillosus (Adams, 1845)[1]
  • Ischnochiton striolatus (Gray, 1829)[1]
  • Stenoplax boogii (Haddon, 1886)[1]
  • Stenoplax purpurascens (Haddon, 1886)[1]

Class Scaphopoda

Order Dentaliida

Order Gadilida

  • Gadila dominguensis (d'Orbigny, 1853)[1]
  • Polyschides tetraschistus (Watson, 1879)[1][2][4]

Class Gastropoda

Superfamily Acteonoidea

Aplysia dactylomela
Aplysia parvula

Superfamily Architectonicoidea

  • Architectonica nobilis Röding, 1798[1][2][3][6]
  • Heliacus bisulcatus Orbigny, 1842[1][4]
  • Heliacus cylindricus (Gmelin, 1791)[1][2]

Superfamily Buccinoidea

Fasciolaria tulipa
Triplofusus papillosus
Melongena melongena

Superfamily Bulloidea

Bulla striata
  • Purunculus caelatus Bush 1885[1]
  • Retusa bullata Kiener, 1834[1]
  • Retusa candei (Orbigny, 1842)[1][4][7]
  • Retusa sulcata (Orbigny, 1842)[1][7]
  • Ryzorus ozyllatus Bush, 1885[1][4]
  • Volvulella persimilis Mörch, 1875[1]

Superfamily Calyptraeoidea

Cancellaria reticulata

Superfamily Cavolinioidea

Superfamily Cerithioidea

Turritella variegata

Superfamily Conoidea

Superfamily Cylichnoidea

Superfamily Cypraeoidea

Cypraea zebra
Siphocypraea mus
Cypraea spurca acicularis
Cyphoma gibbosum
Cyphoma signatum

Superfamily Doridoidea

  • Glossodoris bayeri Marcus y Marcus, 1967[2]

Superfamily Eoacmaeoidea

Superfamily Ellobioidea

Superfamily Epitonioidea

  • Epitonium albidum (d'Orbigny, 1842)[1]
  • Epitonium arnoldoi Dall, 1917[1][7]
  • Epitonium denticulatun (Sowerby II, 1844)[1][4]
  • Epitonium lamellosum (Lamarck, 1822)[2][6]
  • Jantina globosa Swainson, 1822[2]
  • Scalina mitchelli (Dall, 1896)[6]

Superfamily Ficoidea

Ficus comunis
Diodora cayenensis

Superfamily Fissurelloidea

Fissurella nodosa
Fissurella rosea
Lucapina suffusa

Superfamily Haliotoidea

Haliotis pourtalesii

Superfamily Haminoeoidea

  • Atys riiseana (Mörch, 1875)[1]
  • Atys sharpi Vannata 1901[1][4]

Superfamily Littorinoidea

Naticarius canrena
Polinices lacteus
Neritina puncticulata

Superfamily Lottioidea

Lottia antillarum

Superfamily Muricoidea

Chicoreus brevifrons
Puerpura patula
Phyllonotus pomum
Phyllonotus margaritensis

Superfamily Mitroidea

Babylonia areolata (introduced)

Superfamily Neritoidea

Puperita pupa
Smaragdia viridis

Superfamily Olivoidea

Oliva sayana
Oliva sayana

Superfamily Philinoidea

Superfamily Pyramidelloidea

  • Iselica globosa (H. C. Lea, 1843)[1][6]

Superfamily Ringiculoidea

  • Ringicula semistriata (Orbigny, 1842)[1]

Superfamily Rissooidea

Strombus pugilis

Superfamily Scissurelloidea

Lobatus costatus

Superfamily Stromboidea

Lobatus gallus
Lobatus raninus

Superfamily Tonnoidea

Charonia variegata
Cymatium femorale
Tonna maculosa
Tonna maculosa

Superfamily Truncatelloidea

Superfamily Triphoroidea

  • Bittum caraboboense (Weisbord, 1962)[1][7]
  • Bittum caribense (Weisbord, 1962) [7]
  • Retilaskeya emersonii (Adams, 1838)[1]
  • Cerithiopsis greni (Adams, 1850)[1][7]
  • Cerithiopsis latum (Adams, 1850)[1]
  • Seila adamsi (Orbigny, 1842)[1][6]
  • Strobiligera sentoma (Dall, 1927)[1]
  • Triphora intermedia (Adams, 1850)[1]
  • Triphora ornata (Deshayes, 1832) [1]
  • Triphora turristhomae (Holten, 1802)[1][4]

Superfamily Trochoidea

Cittarium pica
Gaza superba

[6]

Turbo castanea

Turridae

Superfamily Truncatelloidea

  • Macrophalina floridana Moore, 1965[1]
  • Agatrix smithii (Dall, 1888) [1]
  • Circulus multistriatus (A. E. Verrill, 1884) [1]
  • Cochliolepis sunrinamensis Altena, 1966[1]
  • Cochliopsis parasitica Stimpson, 1858[1]
  • Cyclotremiscus caraboboense Weisbord, 1962[7]
  • Teinostoma clavium Pilsbry y Mcginty, 1945[1]
  • Teinostoma lerema Pilsbry y Mcginty, 1945[1][7]
  • Teinostoma megastoma (Adams, 1850)[2]
  • Teinostoma multistriata A. E. Verrill, 1884[7]
  • Teinostoma obsoletun Pilsbry y Mcginty, 1945[1]
  • Teinostoma parvicallum Pilsbry y Mcginty, 1945[1]

Superfamily Turbinelloidea

Xancus angulatus
Vasun muricatum

Superfamily Umbraculoidea

Umbraculum plicatulum
  • Umbraculum plicatulum (Von Martens, 1881)[6] (Introduced species)[9]

Superfamily Vanikoroidea

  • Melanella coniodea Kurt y Stimpson, 1851[1][7]
  • Melanella intermedia (Cantraine, 1835)[2]

Superfamily Vermetoidea

Superfamily Volutoidea

  • Gibberulina agger (Watson, 1886)[1]
  • Gibberulina ovuliformis (Orbigny, 1842)[1][7]
  • Hyalina albolineata (Orbigny, 1842)[2]
  • Hyalina avena (Kiener, 1834)[1][6][7]
  • Hyalina gracilis (C.B.Adams, 1851)[1]
  • Hyalina laenilata (Mörch, 1860)[1]
  • Hyalina palida (Linnaeus, 1758)[1]
  • Hyalina taeniota (Sowerby, 1846)[1]
  • Marginella apacina Menke, 1828[1][3]
  • Marginella aureocinta Searns, 1872[1]
  • Marginella carnea (Storer, 1837)[1]
  • Marginella catenata (Montagu, 1803)[1]
  • Marginella clovere (Rios & Matthws, 1972)[1]
  • Marginella ebruneola Conrad, 1834[1]
  • Marginella hematita (Kiener, 1834)[6]
  • Marginella lasallei
  • Marginella lavalleana Orbigny, 1842[1][7]
  • Marginella prunum (Gmelin, 1791)[2][6]
  • Marginella circumvitata Weisbord, 1962[2][6]
  • Marginella marginata Born, 1778[1][6]
  • Marginellopsis serai Bavay, 1911[1]
  • Persicula interruptolineata (Muhlfeld, 1816) [1][2][6]
  • Persicula obesa (Redfield, 1848)[6]
  • Persicula muralis (Hinds, 1844)[6]
  • Persicula porcellana (Gmelin, 1791)[1]
  • Persicula pulcherina (Gaskoim, 1849)[1]
  • Prunun rooselvelti (Bartsch & Rehder, 1939)[1]
  • Volvarina lactea (Kiener, 1841)[6]
Voluta musica

Superfamily Xenophoroidea

Class Bivalvia

Superfamily Anomioidea

Superfamily Arcoidea

Arca zebra

Cardiidae

Trachycardium muricatum

Carditidae

Chamidae

Corbicula fluminalis

Condylocardiidae

  • Carditopsis guppy Maury[7]

Corbiculidae

Corbulidae

Polymesoda arctacta
  • Corbula aequivalvis Philippi, 1836[2]
  • Corbula caribaea Orbigny, 1842[1][2][4][6]
  • Corbula caribaea lavalleana Orbigny, 1842[6][7]
  • Corbula contracta Say, 1822[1][2][4][6][11][7]
  • Corbula dietziana Adams, 1852[1][4][15]
  • Corbula disparilis Orbigny, 1845[6]
  • Corbula lasalleana Orbigny, 1842[1]
  • Polymesoda arctacta (Philippi, 1846)[10]

Crassatellidae

Eucrassatella speciosa
  • Crasinella martinicensis Orbigny, 1842[1]
  • Eucrassatella antillarum (Reeve, 1842)[2][6]
  • Eucrassatella antillarum montserratensis (Maury, 1925)[6]
  • Eucrassatella speciosa (Adams, 1852)[1][3][15]

Cuspidariidae

  • Cardiomya glypta Bush 1896[1][4]
  • Cardiomya perrostrata Dall, 1881[1]

Cyrenoididae

  • Cyrenoide floridana (Dall, 1889)[1]

Donacidae

Donax denticulatus
Iphigenia brasiliensis
  • Donax clathratus (Reeve, 1854)[18] (Introduced species)[9]
  • Donax denticulatus Linnaeus, 1758[1][2][6][15]
  • Donax striatus Linnaeus, 1767[1][2][6][15]
  • Donax higuerotensis[2]
  • Donax varibilis texasianus Philippi, 1847[6]
  • Iphigenia brasiliana (Lamarck, 1818)[1]

Dreissenidae

Glycymeridae

Isognomonidae

Isognomon alatus
Lima lima

Lasaeidae

  • Lasaea magallanica Carceles[7]
Lima scabra

Limidae

Lucinidae

Codakia orbicularis

Lyonsiidae

  • Entodesma weisbprdi Macsotay & Campos, 2001[6]
  • Lyonsia beana Orbigny, 1842[1][6]
  • Lyonsia hyalina floridana Conrad, 1849[15]

Mactridae

  • Anatina anatina (Spengler, 1802)[2]
  • Mactra fragilis Gmelin, 1791[1][2][6][15]
  • Mactrellona alata (Spengler, 1802)[1][2]
  • Mactronella exoleta (Gray, 1837) (Introduced species)[9]
  • Mactrellona iheringi (Dall, 1897)[2][6][15]
  • Mulinia cleryana (Orbigny, 1846)[2][6][15]
  • Raeta plicatella (Lamarck, 1818)[2]
  • Rangia flexuosa (Conrad, 1839)[10]
  • Rangia mendica (Gold, 1851) (Introduced species)[9]

Malleidae

  • Malleus candeanus (Orbigny, 1842)[1]

Mesodesmatidae

  • Ervilia concentrica (Holmes 1860)[1][7]
  • Ervilia nitens (Montagu, 1806)[1][7]
  • Ervilia nitens venezuelana Weisbord, 1964[6]

Myidae

  • Sphenia antillensis Dall & Simpson, 1901[6]

Mytilidae

Perna perna
Perna viridis
Musculista senhousia
Modiolus modiolus

Nuculanidae

Nuculidae

  • Nucula crenulata Adams, 1835[1]
  • Nucula dalmasi Dautzenberg, 1900[1][6][7]
  • Nucula mareana Weisbord, 1964.[2]
  • Nucula semiornata Orbigny,1842[1][7]

Ostreidae

Crassostrea rhizophorae

Pandoridae

  • Pandora arenosa Conrad, 1834[6]
  • Pandora bushiniana Dall, 1886[1][4]

Pectinidae

Lyropecten nodosus
  • Amusium glyptus (A. E. Verrill, 1882)[6]
  • Amusium laurenti (Gmelin, 1791)[2][6]
  • Amusium papyraceum (Gabb, 1873)[1][2][15]
  • Aequipecten acanthodes (Dall, 1925)[1][2]
  • Aequipecten lineolaris (Lamarck, 1819)[1][2][6][15]
  • Aequipecten mucosus (Wood, 1828)[1][3][6][15]
  • Argopecten gibbus (Linnaeus, 1758)[1][2][3][6]
  • Argopecten imitatoides Macsotay & Campos 2001b[6]
  • Argopecten noronhensis (A.E. Smith, 1885)[6]
  • Argopecten nucleus (Born, 1778)[2][15]
  • Argopecten irradian amplicostatus Dall, 1898[2]
  • Chlamys benedecti A. E. Verrill & Bush,[6]
  • Chlamys imbricata (Gmelin, 1791)[1]
  • Chlamys muscosa (Wood, 1828)[2]
  • Chlamys ornata (Lamarck, 1819)[1][15]
  • Leptopecten bavayi (Dauzemberg, 1900)[1][15]
  • Lyropecten antillarum (Récluz, 1853)[1][15]
  • Lyropecten nodosus (Linnaeus, 1758)[1][2][6][15]
  • Pecten amusoides Campos, 2001[6]
  • Pecten ziczac (Linnaeus, 1758)[1][2][3][6][15]
  • Pecten ziczac caboblanquensis (Druckerman & Weisbord, 1964) [6]
  • Semipallium antillarum (Récluz, 1853)[6]

Periplomatidae

  • Cochlodesma leanum Conrad, 1831[6]
  • Periploma compresa Orbigny, 1845[6]
  • Periploma inequale (Adams, 1842) [1]
  • Periploma margaritacea (Lamarck, 1801)[1][2]

Petricolidae

  • Petricola inversa Macsotay & Campos, 2001[6]
  • Petricola lapicida ((Gmelin, 1791)[2][6]
  • Petricola tipica (Jonas, 1844)[6]
  • Rupellaria typica (Jonas, 1844)[15]

Pholadidae

Pinnidae

Pinna carnea

Plicatulidae

Pteriidae

Pteria hirundo

Sanguinolariidae

Asaphis deflorata

Semelidae

  • Conungia coarctata Sowerby, 1833[1]
  • Cumingia lamellosa (Sowerby, 1833)[6] (Introduced species)[9]
  • Semele bellastriata Conrad, 1847[1][15]
  • Semele bellastriata donovani McGinty, 1555[6]
  • Semele proficua (Pulteney, 1799)[2][6][15]
  • Semele purpuracens (Gmelin, 1791)[1]
  • Semele radiata Say,[1]

Solecurtidae

  • Tagelus divisus (Spengler, 1794)[1][2][6][15]
  • Tagelus plebeius (Lightfoot, 1786)[2][6]

Solenidae

  • Solen obliquus Spengler, 1794[1][2][6]
  • Solen rosewateri Altena, 1971[6]
  • Solecurtis sanctaemarthae Orbigny, 1842[1]
Spondylus americanus

Spondylidae

Sportellidae

  • Basterotia elliptica (Récluz, 1850) [1]
  • Basterotia quadrata (Hinds, 1843)[1]

Tellinidae

Strigilla carnaria
Tellina listeri
Eurytellina lineata
  • Arcophagia fausta (Pulteney, 1799)[6]
  • Florimetis intastriata (Say, 1826)[6]
  • Macoma brasiliana Dall[2]
  • Macoma brevifrons (Say, 1834)[2]
  • Macoma cleryana (Orbigny, 1846)[15]
  • Macoma constricta (Bruguière, 1792)[1][2]
  • Macoma pseudomera Dall & Simpson, 1901[1][7][15]
  • Macoma tageliformis Dall, 1900[2][6]
  • Psammotreta brevifrons (Say, 1834)[2]
  • Psammotreta intastriata (Say, 1827)[15]
  • Strigilla carnaria (Linnaeus, 1758)[6]
  • Strigilla pisiformis (Linnaeus, 1758)[6]
  • Strigilla producta Tryon, 1870[2]
  • Strigilla pseudocarnaria Boss, 1969[1][2] (Introduced species) [9]
  • Strigilla rombergii (Mörch, 1853)[6]
  • Tellidora cristata (Récluz, 1842) [1]
  • Tellina alternata Say, 1822[6]
  • Tellina camachoi Macsotay & Campos 2001b[6]
  • Tellina consobrina D´Orbigny[15]
  • Tellina cristalina Spengler, 1798[6]
  • Tellina exerythra Boss, 1964[2]
  • Tellina fausta Pultency, 1799[1][2][15]
  • Tellina gouldii Hanley, 1846[1][15]
  • Tellina juttingae Altena, 1960[6]
  • Tellina nitens Adams, 1845[6][15]
  • Tellina laevigata Linnaeus, 1758[1][15]
  • Tellina lineata Turton, 1819[1][2][6][15]
  • Tellina listeri Röding, 1798[1][2][15]
  • Tellina mera Say, 1834[15]
  • Tellina probina Boss, 1964[15]
  • Tellina punicea Born, 1778[1][2][6]
  • Tellina radiata Linnaeus, 1758[1]
  • Tellina sandix Boss, 1968[2][15]
  • Tellina similaris Sowerby, 1806[6]
  • Tellina sybaritica Dall, 1881[6]
  • Tellina tirata Turton, 1819[2]

Teredinidae

  • Lyodus pedicellatus (Quaterfages, 1849)[22] (Introduced species)[9]
  • Bankia carinata (Gray, 1827[22] (Introduced species)[9]
  • Bankia fimbriatulla Moll & Roch, 1931[11]
  • Bankia martensi Stempel 1899[22] (Introduced species)[9]
  • Neoteredo[11]
  • Teredo[11]

Thraciidae

  • Cyathodonta magnifica Jonas, 1850[2][6]
  • Cyathodonta semirugosa (Reeve, 1859)[15]
  • Thracia distorta (Montagu, 1808)[6][15] (Introduced species)[9]

Trapeziidae

  • Coralliophaga coralliophaga (Gmelin, 1791)[15]

Ungulinidae

Veneridae

Verticordiidae

  • Verticordia ornata[1][4]

Class Cephalopoda

Argonautidae

Argonauta argo
Loligo pealeii
Octopus vulgaris

Loliginidae

Octopodidae

Spirulidae

Thysanoteuthidae

  • Thysanoteuthys rhombus Troschel, 1857[2]

See also

References

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