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Family: Trapezidae



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11 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 0.2 cm TL
 
Coralliophaga coralliophaga
[Coralclam]
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Coralliophaga lithophagella
[]
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Glossocardia agassizii
[Ox-heart clam]
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Max. Length 3.8 cm TL
 
Glossocardia obesa
[]
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Neotrapezium liratum
[Quadrate trapezium]
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Neotrapezium sublaevigatum
[]

Coltro, Marcus

Indo-Pacific

Trapezium bicarinatum (Schumacher, 1817)

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Trapezium bicarinatum
[]
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Trapezium liratum
[Trapezium clam]
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Trapezium obesa
[]
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Max. Length 4.7 cm TL
 
Trapezium oblongum
[]

Coltro, Marcus

Western Pacific.

Trapezium sowerbyi (Hidalgo, 1903)

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Trapezium sowerbyi
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Coralliophaga coralliophaga Coralclam Indo-Pacific and Atlantic 0.2 TL 1791
Coralliophaga lithophagella Mediterranean Sea 1819
Glossocardia agassizii Ox-heart clam East Pacific. 1889
Glossocardia obesa Indo-Pacific. 3.8 TL 1843
Neotrapezium liratum Quadrate trapezium East Pacific. 1843
Neotrapezium sublaevigatum Indo-Pacific. 1819
Trapezium bicarinatum Indo-Pacific 1817
Trapezium liratum Trapezium clam Pacific Ocean. 1843
Trapezium obesa Indo-West Pacific 1843
Trapezium oblongum Indo-Pacific and the Medi 4.7 TL 1758
Trapezium sowerbyi Western Pacific. 1903



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