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List of marine molluscs 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.

Class Polyplacophora
===Suborder Acanthochitonina=== ====Acanthochitonidae==== • Americhiton andersoni (Watters, 1981) • Americhiton balesae (Abbott, 1954) • Acanthochitona pygmaea (Pilsbry, 1893) • Acanthochitona retrojecta (Pilsbry, 1893) • Acanthochitona venezuelana Lyons, 1988 ===Suborder Chitonina=== ====Chaetopleuridae==== • Chaetopleura apiculata (Say, 1834) • Lepidochitona liozonis (Dall & Simpson, 1901) ====Chitonidae==== '' '' • Acanthopleura granulata (Gmelin, 1791) • Chiton marmoratus Gmelin, 1791 • Chiton squamosus Linnaeus, 1764 • Chiton tuberculatus Linnaeus, 1758Rhyssoplax janeirensis (Gray, 1828) ====Ischnochitonidae==== • Callistochiton portobelensis Ferreira 1976 • Ceratozona squalida (Adams, 1845) • Ischnochiton hartmeyeri Thiele, 1916 • Ischnochiton papillosus (Adams, 1845) • Ischnochiton striolatus (Gray, 1829) • Stenoplax boogii (Haddon, 1886) • Stenoplax purpurascens (Haddon, 1886) == Class Scaphopoda ==
Class Scaphopoda
Class Gastropoda
===Superfamily Acteonoidea=== ====Aplysiidae==== '' '' • Aplysia brasiliana Rang, 1828 • Aplysia parvula Mörch, 1863 (Introduced species) • Retusa sulcata (Orbigny, 1842) ===Superfamily Haminoeoidea=== ====Haminoeidae==== • Atys riiseana (Mörch, 1875) • Lottia leucopleura (Gmelin, 1791) • Chicoreus spectrum (Reeve, 1846) ===Superfamily Neritoidea=== ====Neritidae==== '' '' • Nerita amplisulcata Macsotay & Campos, 2001 • Nerita tessellata Gmelin, 1791 • Smaragdia viridis (Linnaeus, 1758) ====Phasianellidae==== • Gabrielona brevis Orbigny, 1842 • Gabrielona bruscasensi Weisbord, 1962 • Eulithidium adamsi (Philippi, 1853) • Tricolia brevis (Orbigny, 1842) • Eulithidium affine (Adams, 1850) • Eulithidium thalassicola Robertson, 1958 • Eulithidium tessellatum (Potiez y Hichaud, 1838) ====Trochidae==== '' '' • Astele hassler (Clench & Aguayo, 1939) • Astele bullisi (Clench & Turner, 1960) • Calliostoma adspersum (Philippi, 1851) • Calliostoma decipiens (Guppy, 1867) • Calliostoma decipiens (Guppy, 1867) • Calliostoma euglyptum (Adams, 1854) • Calliostoma jujubinum (Gmelin, 1791) • Calliostoma pulchrum (Adams, 1850) • Calliostoma sarcodum Dall, 1927 • Cittarium pica (Linnaeus, 1758) • Gaza superba (Dall, 1881) • Tegula excavata (Lamarck, 1822) • Tegula fasciata (Born, 1778) • Tegula hotessieriana (Orbigny, 1842) • Tegula lividomaculata Adams, 1845 • Tegula puntagordana Weisbord, 1962 • Tegula viridula (Gmelin, 1791) ====Turbinidae==== • Astraea brevispina (Lamarck, 1822) • Astraea caelata (Gmelin, 1791) • Astraea castanea Gmelin, 1791 • Astraea phoebia Röding, 1798 • Astraea tecta americana (Gmelin 1791) • Astraea tecta tecta (Solander 1786) • Astraea tuber (Linnaeus, 1767) • Astraea tuber venezuelensis (Flores y Cáceres, 1980) • Liotia variabilis Dall 1889 • Turbo canaliculatus Hermann, 1781 • Turbo castanea Gmelin, 1791 • Turbo crenulatus Gmelin 1791 '' TurridaeCrassispira albomaculata (Orbigny, 1842) • Crassispira chazaliei (Dautzemberg, 1900) • Crassispira fuscescens Reeve, 1843 • Knefastia jungi Macsotay & Campos, 2001 • Crassispira leucocyna Dall, 1883 • Daphnella lymneiformis Kiener, 1840 • Drillia albinodontaDrillia gibbosa (Born, 1778) • Fusiturrieula paulettae Princz, 1978 • Hindsiclava consors (Sowerby) • Knefastia altenai Macsotay & Campos, 2001 • Mangelia melanitica Dall, 1885 • Polystira albida (Perry, 1811) • Polystira tellea (Dall, 1889) • Pygrospira ostrearum Stearns, 1872 • Pyrgocythara candidissima (Adams, 1845) ===Superfamily Truncatelloidea=== ====Tornidae==== • Macromphalina floridana Moore, 1965 ====Vitrinellidae==== • Agatrix smithii (Dall, 1888) • Circulus multistriatus (A. E. Verrill, 1884) • Cochliolepis sunrinamensis Altena, 1966 • Cochliopsis parasitica Stimpson, 1858 • Cyclotremiscus caraboboense Weisbord, 1962 • Teinostoma clavium Pilsbry y Mcginty, 1945 • Teinostoma lerema Pilsbry y Mcginty, 1945 • Teinostoma megastoma (Adams, 1850) • Teinostoma multistriata A. E. Verrill, 1884 • Teinostoma obsoletun Pilsbry y Mcginty, 1945 • Teinostoma parvicallum Pilsbry y Mcginty, 1945 ====Vitrinellidae==== • Vitrinella multistriata (A. E. Verrill, 1884) ===Superfamily Turbinelloidea=== ====Costellariidae==== • Vexillum puella (Reeve, 1848) ====Turbinellidae==== '' '' • Turbinella angulata (Lightfoot, 1786) • Turbinella laevigata Anton 1838 • Vasum capitellum (Linnaeus, 1758) • Vasum ceramicum (Linnaeus, 1758) (Introduced species) • Vasum muricatum (Born, 1778) ===Superfamily Umbraculoidea=== ====Umbraculidae==== '' • Umbraculum plicatulum (Von Martens, 1881) (Introduced species) ===Superfamily Vanikoroidea=== ====Eulimidae==== • Melanella conoidea Kurt y Stimpson, 1851 • Melanella intermedia (Cantraine, 1835) ====Hipponicidae==== • Hipponix antiquatus (Linnaeus, 1767) • Hipponix incurvus (Gmelin, 1791) • Hipponix subrufus Lamarck, 1819 ===Superfamily Vermetoidea=== ====Vermetidae==== • Petaloconchus erectus (Dall 1888) • Petaloconchus mcgintyi Olssony Harbison 1953 • Petaloconchus nigricans (Dall, 1984) • Petaloconchus varians (Orbigny, 1841) • Serpulorbis decussatus (Gmelin, 1791) • Spiruglifus irregularis (Orbigny, 1841) ===Superfamily Volutoidea=== ====Cancellariidae==== • Cancellaria reticulata (Linnaeus, 1767) • Olsonella smithii (Dall, 1889) ====Marginellidae==== • Gibberulina agger (Watson, 1886) • Gibberulina ovuliformis (Orbigny, 1842) • Hyalina albolineata (Orbigny, 1842) • Hyalina avena (Kiener, 1834) • Hyalina gracilis (C.B.Adams, 1851) • Hyalina laenilata (Mörch, 1860) • Hyalina palida (Linnaeus, 1758) • Hyalina taeniota (Sowerby, 1846) • Marginella apacina Menke, 1828 • Marginella aureocinta Searns, 1872 • Marginella carnea (Storer, 1837) • Marginella catenata (Montagu, 1803) • Marginella cloveri (Rios & Matthws, 1972) • Marginella ebruneola Conrad, 1834 • Marginella hematita (Kiener, 1834) • Marginella lasalleiMarginella lavalleana Orbigny, 1842 • Marginella prunum (Gmelin, 1791) • Marginella circumvitata Weisbord, 1962 • Marginella marginata Born, 1778 • Marginellopsis serai Bavay, 1911 • Persicula interruptolineata (Muhlfeld, 1816) • Persicula obesa (Redfield, 1848) • Persicula muralis (Hinds, 1844) • Persicula porcellana (Gmelin, 1791) • Persicula pulcherrima (Gaskoim, 1849) • Prunun rooselvelti (Bartsch & Rehder, 1939) • Volvarina lactea (Kiener, 1841) ====Volutidae==== '' • Voluta musica Linnaeus, 1758 ===Superfamily Xenophoroidea=== ====Xenophoridae==== • Tugurium longleyi (Bartsch, 1931) • Xenophora conchyliophora (Born, 1780) == Class Bivalvia ==
Class Bivalvia
===Superfamily Anomioidea=== ====Anomiidae==== • Anomia simplex Orbigny, 1842 • Arcopsis adamsi (Dall, 1886) (Introduced species) Corbulidae '' • Corbula aequivalvis Philippi, 1836 (Introduced species) (Introduced species) (Introduced species) (Introduced species) • Transenella caboblanquensis Weisbord, 1964 • Transenella conradiata Dall, 1902 • Transenella culebrana (Dall & Simpson, 1901) • Transenella stimpsoni Dall, 1902 • Ventricolaria listeroides (Linnaeus, 1758) • Ventricolaria rigida (Dillwyn, 1817) • Ventricolaria rugatina (Helprinn, 1887) VerticordiidaeVerticordia ornata == Class Cephalopoda ==
Class Cephalopoda
Argonautidae '' '' '' • Argonauta argo (Linnaeus, 1758) LoliginidaeLoligo pealei Lesueur 1821 • Lolliguncula brevis (Blainville, 1823) • Sepioteuthis sepioidea (Blainville, 1823) OctopodidaeOctopus briareus Robson, 1919 • Octopus burryi Voss, 1950 • Octopus defilippis Verany, 1851 • Octopus hummelincki Adam, 1936 • Octopus joubini Robson, 1929 • Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797 • Octopus zonatus Voss, 1968 SpirulidaeSpirula spirula (Linnaeus, 1758) ThysanoteuthidaeThysanoteuthys rhombus Troschel, 1857 ==See also==
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