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Furrow-shells
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Furrow-shells

Semelidae

The Semelidae are a family of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the order Veneroida, the venus shells and their allies.

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15 branches of this family, most-observed first

Semele

genusSemele

Scrobicularia

genusScrobicularia

Abra

genusAbra

Cumingia

genusCumingia

Ervilia

genusErvilia

Leptomya

genusLeptomya

Theora

genusTheora

Semelina

genusSemelina

Iacra

genusIacra

Rochefortina

genusRochefortina

Montrouzieria

genusMontrouzieria

Argyrodonax

genusArgyrodonax

Leptomyaria

genusLeptomyaria

Lonoa

genusLonoa

Thyellisca

genusThyellisca

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Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 171827.