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Species Identification: Find Species
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Not assigned
Family: Cuspidariidae

Genus: Cuspidaria

(See list of species below)

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83 species (see list below)
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Cuspidaria abbreviata
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Max. Length 1.2 cm DL
 
Cuspidaria altenai
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Cuspidaria alternata
[Alternate dipperclam]
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Cuspidaria apodema
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Cuspidaria approximata
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Max. Length 2 cm DL
 
Cuspidaria arctica
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Cuspidaria arcuata
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Max. Length 0.3 cm DL
 
Cuspidaria atlantica
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Cuspidaria barnardi
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Cuspidaria brachyrhynchus
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Max. Length 3.4 cm DL
 
Cuspidaria braziliensis
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Cuspidaria caduca
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Cuspidaria canariensis
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Cuspidaria centobi
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Max. Length 1.2 cm DL
 
Cuspidaria chilensis
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Cuspidaria chinensis
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Cuspidaria circinata
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Arntz, Wolf E.

Southwest Atlantic and th
Max. Length 0.5 cm DL
Cuspidaria concentricaThiele, 1912

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Cuspidaria concentrica
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Cuspidaria consociata
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Cuspidaria convexa
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Cuspidaria costellata
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Cuspidaria cuspidata
[Common cuspidaria]
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Cuspidaria dautzenbergi
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Cuspidaria delli
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Cuspidaria dissociata
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Cuspidaria dubia
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Cuspidaria elegans
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Cuspidaria elliptica
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Cuspidaria exigua
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Cuspidaria fairchildi
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Cuspidaria filatovae
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Cuspidaria formosa
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Cuspidaria fraterna
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Cuspidaria gigantea
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Cuspidaria glacialis
[Glacial dipperclam]

Arntz, Wolf E.

Southeast Pacific and Ant
Max. Length 0.5 cm SHL
Cuspidaria infelixThiele, 1912

Photo by Arntz, Wolf E.
 
Cuspidaria infelix
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Cuspidaria inflata
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL
 
Cuspidaria jeffreysi
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Cuspidaria jugosa
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Cuspidaria kawamurai
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Cuspidaria kerguelensis
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Cuspidaria lamellosa
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Max. Length 1.6 cm DL
 
Cuspidaria luymesi
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Cuspidaria macrohynchus
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Cuspidaria maxima
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Cuspidaria media
[Median dipperclam]
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Cuspidaria meridionalis
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Max. Length 4 cm DL
 
Cuspidaria microrhina
[Little-snout dipperclam]
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL
 
Cuspidaria minima
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Cuspidaria mitis
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Cuspidaria monosteira
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Cuspidaria morelandi
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Cuspidaria morioria
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Cuspidaria multicostata
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Cuspidaria munieri
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Coltro, Marcus

Mediterranean Sea

Cuspidaria obesa(Loven, 1846)

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Cuspidaria obesa
[Obese dipperclam]
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Cuspidaria obliqua
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Cuspidaria parapodema
[California dipperclam]
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Cuspidaria parkeri
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL
 
Cuspidaria parva
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Cuspidaria patagonica
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Cuspidaria pellucida
[Translucent dipperclam]
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Max. Length 1.3 cm DL
 
Cuspidaria platensis
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Cuspidaria potti
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Cuspidaria rostrata
[Rostrate dipperclam]
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Cuspidaria smirnovi
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Cuspidaria steindachneri
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Cuspidaria subglacialis
[Subglacial dipperclam]
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Max. Length 0.7 cm DL
 
Cuspidaria subtorta
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Cuspidaria subtorte
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Cuspidaria sulcifera
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Max. Length 0.5 cm SHL
 
Cuspidaria tenella
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Cuspidaria teres
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Cuspidaria trailli
[Cusp shell]
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Cuspidaria truncata
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Cuspidaria tuhua
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Cuspidaria turgida
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Cuspidaria undata
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Cuspidaria variola
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Cuspidaria ventricosa
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Cuspidaria willetti
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Cuspidaria wollastoni
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Cuspidaria wollastonii
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