Category:Veneridae

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

Included genera (for ITIS):

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

Included genera (for WoRMS):

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