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Paphia
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Paphia

Paphia is a genus of saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Veneridae, the Venus clams.

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14 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Inflated Tapes

speciesPaphia crassisulca

Paphia philippiana

speciesPaphia philippiana

Lovely Venus

speciesPaphia amabilis

Paphia euglypta

speciesPaphia euglypta

Sulcose Venus

speciesPaphia inflata

Paphia rotundata

speciesPaphia rotundata

Paphia lirata

speciesPaphia lirata

Paphia vernicosa

speciesPaphia vernicosa

Weaver Tapes

speciesPaphia semirugata

Paphia schnelliana

speciesPaphia schnelliana

Paphia declivis

speciesPaphia declivis

Weaver Tapes

speciesPaphia polita

Paphia kreipli

speciesPaphia kreipli

Paphia sulcosa

speciesPaphia sulcosa

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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 353795.