Macrocallista

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Kingdom Animalia Family Veneridae Rank Genus		Class Bivalvia Phylum Mollusca Order Veneroida
Similar Macrocallista maculata, Circomphalus, Pitar, Lioconcha, Dosinia

Spawning and early culture of the sunray venus clam macrocallista nimbosa

Macrocallista is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Veneridae, the Venus clams.

Species within the genus Macrocallista include:

Macrocallista maculata (Linnaeus, 1758) — calico clam

Macrocallista nimbosa (Lightfoot, 1786) — sunray venus clam

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