Bivalves
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Common Name
Scientific Name
Type
Family
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Common Atlantic abra
Abra aequalis
abras
Semelidae
Angelwing
Cyrtopleura costata
angelwings
Pholadidae
Campeche angelwing
Pholas campechiensis
angelwings
Pholadidae
False angelwing
Petricolaria pholadiformis
angelwings, false
Veneridae
Blood ark
Lunarca ovalis
arks
Arcidae
Incongruous ark
Scapharca brasiliana
arks
Arcidae
Mossy ark
Arca imbricata
arks
Arcidae
Ponderous ark
Noetia ponderosa
arks
Noetiidae
Eared ark
Anadara notabilis
arks
Arcidae
Transverse ark
Anadara transversa
arks
Arcidae
White miniature ark
Acer domingensis
arks
Arcidae
Turkey wing
Arca zebra
arks
Arcidae
Comb bittersweet
Tucetona pectinata
bittersweet clams
Glycymerididae
Broad-ribbed carditid
Carditamera floridana
carditids
Carditidae
Florida prickly cockle
Trachycardium egmontianum
cockles, heart
Cardiidae
Egg cockle
Laevicardium serratum
cockles, heart
Cardiidae
Yellow egg cockle
Laevicardium mortoni
cockles, heart
Cardiidae
Yellow prickly cockle
Dallocardia muricata
cockles, heart
Cardiidae
Giant Atlantic cockle
Dinocardium robustum
cockles, heart
Cardiidae
Variable coquina
Donax variabilis
coquinas
Donacidae
Texas coquina
Donax texasianus
coquinas
Donacidae
Dietz's rose corbula
Caryocorbula dietziana
corbulas
Corbulidae
Disk dosinia
Dosinia discus
dosinias
Veneridae
Elegant dosinia
Dosinia elegans
dosinias
Veneridae
Channeled duck clam
Raeta plicatella
duck clams
Mactridae
Smooth duck clam
Anatina anatina
duck clams
Mactridae
Arctic hiatella
Hiatella arctica
hiatellas
Hiatellidae
Leafy jewelbox
Chama macerophylla
jewelboxes
Chamidae
Common jingle
Anomia simplex
jingle shells
Anomiidae
Atlantic kitten's paw
Plicatula gibbosa
kitten's paws
Plicatulidae
Buttercup lucine
Anodontia alba
lucines
Lucinidae
Thick lucine
Phacoides pectinata
lucines
Lucinidae
Tiger lucine
Codakia orbicularis
lucines
Lucinidae
Tagelus-like macoma
Macoma tageliformis
macomas
Tellinidae
Matagorda macoma
Macoma mitchilli
macomas
Tellinidae
Short macoma
Macoma brevifrons
macomas
Tellinidae
Elongate macoma
Macoma tenta
macomas
Tellinidae
Constricted macoma
Macoma constricta
macomas
Tellinidae
Dark false mussel
Mytilopsis leucophaeata
mussels, closed
Dreissenidae
Atlantic paper mussel
Amygdalum papyrium
mussels, true
Mytilidae
American horse mussel
Modiolus americanus
mussels, true
Mytilidae
Southern ribbed mussel
Geukensia granosissima
mussels, true
Mytilidae
Hooked mussel
Ischadium recurvum
mussels, true
Mytilidae
Concentric nut clam
Nuculana concentrica
nut clams
Nuculanidae
Eastern oyster
Crassostrea virginica
oysters
Ostreidae
Crested oyster
Ostrea equestris
oysters
Ostreidae
Atlantic pearl oyster
Pinctada imbricata
oysters, pearl
Pteriidae
Digitate thorny oyster
Spondylus tenuis
oysters, thorny
Spondylidae
Half-naked pen shell
Atrina seminuda
pen shells
Pinnidae
Rough pen shell
Pinna rudis
pen shells
Pinnidae
Saw-toothed pen shell
Atrina serrata
pen shells
Pinnidae
Texas quahog
Mercenaria texana
quahogs
Veneridae
Southern quahog
Mercenaria campechiensis
quahogs
Veneridae
Atlantic rangia
Rangia cuneata
rangias
Mactridae
Brown rangia
Rangia flexuosa
rangias
Mactridae
Green jackknife clam
Solen viridis
razor clams
Solenidae
Minor jackknife clam
Ensis minor
razor clams
Pharidae
Stout tagelus
Tagelus plebius
razor clams
Solecurtidae
Western bay scallop
Argopectin irradians amplicostatus
scallops
Pectinidae
Rough scallop
Aequipecten muscosus
scallops
Pectinidae
Atlantic calico scallop
Argopectin gibbus
scallops
Pectinidae
Smooth flame scallop
Ctenoides mitis
scallops
Limidae
Paper scallop
Euvola papyracea
scallops
Pectinidae
White Atlantic semele
Semele proficua
semeles
Semelidae
Unequal spoonclam
Periploma margaritaceum
spoonclams
Periplomatidae
Dwarf surf clam
Mulina lateralis
surf clams
Mactridae
Southern surf clam
Spisula raveneli
surf clams
Mactridae
Fragile surf clam
Mactrotoma fragilis
surf clams
Mactridae
Rose-petal tellin
Eurytellina lineata
tellins
Tellinidae
Alternate tellin
Eurytellina alternata
tellins
Tellinidae
Lady-in-waiting venus
Puberella intapurpurea
venus clams
Veneridae
Sunray venus
Macrocallista nimbosa
venus clams
Veneridae
Florida cross-barred venus
Chione elevata
venus clams
Veneridae
Texas venus
Agriopoma texasianum
venus clams
Veneridae
Gastropods
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Cephalopods
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Scaphopods
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