Family: Veneridae

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Item count: 78
Subfamilysort descending Genus Subgenus Species Occurrence Authority References Contributors
Callistinae Callista erycina Tamil Nadu, Andaman & Nicobar Islands (Linnaeus, 1758)
Chioninae Anomalocardia Anomalocardia flexuosa Tamil Nadu (Ennur backwaters), Andhra Pradesh, (Visakhapatnam), Orissa (Konark, Chatrapur) (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Chioninae Anomalocardia Anomalodiscus squamosa Tamil Nadu (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Chioninae Chione cancellata Orissa (Puri) (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Chioninae Chione layardi Tamil Nadu (Gulf of Mannar), Andaman & Nicobar Islands (L.H. Reeve, 1864)
Chioninae Placamen calophylla Tamil Nadu (Pamban, Chennai), Orissa (Paradip), Andamans (R.A. Philippi, 1836)
Chioninae Placamen lamellata Tamil Nadu (Gulf of Mannar) Andhra Pradesh (Visakhapatnam)., Andamans (P.F. Roding, 1798)
Chioninae Timoclea arakana Tamil Nadu (Pamban, Chennai, Pulicat Lake), Orissa (G.& H. Nevill, 1871)
Chioninae Timoclea imbricata Tamil Nadu (Gulf of Mannar), Orissa, West Bengal (Digha) (G.B. Sowerby II, 1853)
Chioninae Timoclea marica Andamans (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Chioninae Timoclea scabra Tamil Nadu (Gulf of Mannar, Chennai, Pulicat Lake), Orissa (S. Hanley, 1845)
Chioninae Timoclea smithiana InvestigatorSta. 162: off Cormandel coast Hueber, 2010
Circinae Circe scripta Tamil Nadu (Gulf of Mannar), Andamans (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Circinae Gafrarium dispar Tamil Nadu (Gulf of Mannar), Andaman & Nicobar Islands (L.W. Dillwyn, 1817)
Circinae Gafrarium divaricatum Tamil Nadu (Gulf of Mannar), Andaman & Nicobar Islands (J.F. Gmelin, 1791)
Circinae Gafrarium pectinatum Tamil Nadu (Gulf of Mannar), Andhra Pradesh, (Vjsakhapatnam), Orissa, Andaman & Nicobar Islands (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Circinae Gafrarium tumidum Tamil Nadu (Gulf of Mannar), Andaman & Nicobar Islands (P.F. Roding, 1798)
Clementiinae Clementia papyracea Orissa (Chilka Lake), West Bengal ) Port Canning) (Gmelin, 1791)
Dosininae Bonartemis juvenilis Andaman & Nicobar Islands (J.F. Gmelin, 1791)
Dosininae Dosinia cretacea Tamil Nadu (Reeve, 1850)
Dosininae Dosinia fibula Tamil Nadu (Porto Novo, Pulicat lake), Andhra Pradesh, (Visakhapatnam), Orissa (Chilka Lake) (L.H. Reeve, 1850)
Dosininae Dosinia histrio Tamil Nadu (Gulf of Mannar), Andaman & Nicobar Islands (J.F. Gmelin, 1791)
Dosininae Dosinia prostrata Tamil Nadu (Gulf of Mannar) (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Dosininae Dosinia puella Tamil Nadu (Gulf of Mannar) (G.F. Angas, 1867)
Dosininae Dosinia traquebarica Tamil Nadu (Tranquebar) Fischer-Piette, 1976
Dosininae Dosinia tumida Tamil Nadu (Tranquebar), Andhra Pradesh (Visakhapatnam), Orissa, Andaman & Nicobar Islands (J.E. Gray, 1838)
Lioconchinae Lioconcha castrensis Andaman & Nicobar Islands (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Lioconchinae Lioconcha ornata Andamans (L.W. Dillwyn, 1817)
Lioconchinae Lioconcha trimaculata Andamans (J.B.P. de M. Lamarck
Lioconchinae Pelecyora excisa Tamil Nadu (Tranquebar), Orissa (J.S. Schroeter, 1788)
Lioconchinae Pelecyora indica Andhra Pradesh (Vlsakhapatnam) (Fischer-Piette & Metivier, 1971)
Lioconchinae Pelecyora jousseaumiana Tamil Nadu (Tranquebar) (Fischer-Piette & Delmas, 1967)
Lioconchinae Pelecyora trigona Tamil Nadu (Gulf of Mannar), Orissa (Chatrapur, Chandipore), West Bengal (Digha) (L.H. Reeve, 1850)
Meretricinae Meretrix attenuata Nicobar Islands W. Dunker, 1863
Meretricinae Meretrix casta Tamil nadu (estuaries), Orissa (Chilka Lake), Andamans (J.F. Gmelin, 1791)
Meretricinae Meretrix meretrix East coast (backwaters and estuaries), Nicobars (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Petricolinae Claudiconcha mostrosa Tamil Nadu (Gulf of Mannar), Andamans (J.F. Gmelin, 1791)
Petricolinae Petricola Petricola divergens Tamil Nadu (Gulf of Mannar) (J.F. Gmelin, 1791)
Petricolinae Petricola Petricola lapicida Andamans (J.F. Gmelin, 1791)
Petricolinae Rupellaria lithophaga Tamil Nadu (Gulf of Mannar), Andamans (A.J. Retzius, 1788)
Pitarinae Pitar affinis Andamans (J.F. Gmelin, 1791)
Pitarinae Pitar alabastrum Tamil Nadu (Pamban, Chennai), Andhra Pradesh (Kandivalasa, creek, near Vijayanagaram), Orissa (off gopalpur), West bengal (Sandheads) L.H. Reeve, 1863
Pitarinae Pitar citrinus Andamans (J.B.P. de M. Lamarck, 1818)
Pitarinae Pitar hebraeus Tamil Nadu (Tuticorin) (J.B.P. de M. Lamarck
Pitarinae Pitar Inflatus Andamans (G.B. Sowerby II, 1849)
Pitarinae Pitar nobilis ? Tamil Nadu (Pamban), Andhra Pradesh (Champavathi estuary (L.H. Reeve, 1863)
Pitarinae Pitar varina Andamans W. Wood, 1828
Sunettinae Sunetta donacina Andhra Pradesh (Visakhapatnam), Orissa (Paradip, Chilka Lake) (J.F. Gmelin, 1791)
Sunettinae Sunetta effosa Tamil Nadu (Chennai), Andhra Pradesh (Visakhapatnam), Orissa (p.F. Roding, 1798)
Sunettinae Sunetta kurachensis Andhra Pradesh (Visakhapatnam) (G.B. Sowerby II, 1895)
Sunettinae Sunetta meroe Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andhra Pradesh (Visakhapatnam), Orissa (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Sunettinae Sunetta scripta Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh (Visakhapatnam), Orissa, Nicobar Islands (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Sunettinae Sunetta vaginalis Tamilnadu (Gulf of Mannar, Chennai), Orissa (Chandipore) (K.T. Menke, 1843)
Sunettinae Sunettina solanderii Puducherry, Tamil Nadu (Gray, 1825)
Tapetinae Irus dashami Tamil Nadu (Coromandel coast) (H.C. Ray, 1948)
Tapetinae Irus exoticus Tamil Nadu (Pamban) (J.B.P.M. Lamarck, 1818)
Tapetinae Irus macrophylla Tamil Nadu (Gulf of Mannar) (G.P. Deshayes, 1853)
Tapetinae Katelysia scalarina West Bengal (Port Canning) (J.B.P.M. Lamarck, 1818)
Tapetinae Macridiscus veneriformes Tamil Nadu (Gulf of Mannar) (J.B.P.M. Lamarck, 1818)
Tapetinae Marcia hiantina Andhra Pradesh (Kakinada, Vlsakhapatnam), Andamans (J.B.P.M. Lamarck, 1818)
Tapetinae Marcia japonica Andaman & Nicobar Islands (J.F. Gmelin, 1791)
Tapetinae Marcia opima Tamil Nadu (Gulf of Manna, estuaries and backwaters), Andhra., Pradesh (Masulipatnam, Kakinada, Uppada, Visakhapatnam), Orissa (Chilka Lake), Andaman & Nicobar Islands (J.F. Gmelin, 1791)
Tapetinae Paphia amabilis Andamans (R.A. Philippi, 1847)
Tapetinae Paphia rotundata Tamil Nadu (Pamban), Andamans (Port Blair) (C. linnaeus, 1758)
Tapetinae Paphia textile Tamil Nadu (Pamban), Andamans (Port Blair) (J.F. Gmelin, 1791)
Tapetinae Paphia undulata Tamil Nadu (Chennai), Orissa (Chilka Lake), Andamans (I. Born, 1780)
Tapetinae Protapes gallus East coast (backwaters and estuaries), Andamans (J.F. Gmelin, 1791)
Tapetinae Ruditapes bruguiere Andhra Pradesh (Visakhapatnam), West Bengal (Lakhikantpur), Andamans (S. Hanley, 1845)
Tapetinae Ruditapes philippinarum Tamil Nadu (Pamban), Andamans (A. Adams & L. Reeve
Tapetinae Ruditapes variegatus Andaman & Nicobar Islands G.B. Sowerby II, 1852
Tapetinae Tapes conspersus Bay of Bengal (Gmelin, 1791)
Tapetinae Tapes literatus Tamil Nadu (Pamban), Andamans (Red Skin Island) (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Venerinae Antigona chemnitzii Tamil Nadu (Gulf of Mannar), Andamans (S. Hanley, 1844)
Venerinae Antigona lamellaris Tamil Nadu (Gulf of Mannar), Andamans Schumacher, 1817
Venerinae Antigona reticulata Tamil Nadu (Gulf of Mannar), Andaman & Nicobar Islands (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Venerinae Globivenus toreuma Tamil Nadu (Krusadai), Nicobars (A.A. Gould, 1850)
Venerinae Periglypta Periglypta clathrata Andamans (G.P. Deshayaes, 1853)
Venerinae Periglypta Periglypta paurpera Andaman & Nicobar Islands (C. Linnaeus, 1758)