Species Identification
Species Identification: Find Species
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Lucinida
Family: Thyasiridae

Genus: Thyasira

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Thyasira alleni
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Max. Length 2.2 cm SHL

 
Thyasira anassa
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Thyasira atlantica
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Thyasira barbarensis
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Thyasira biplicata
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Max. Length 0.7 cm DL

 
Thyasira brevis
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Max. Length 0.6 cm DL

 
Thyasira conia
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Thyasira cumingii
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Thyasira cygnus
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Max. Length 0.3 cm SHL

 
Thyasira debilis
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Thyasira elliptica
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Thyasira eumyaria
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Arntz, Wolf E.

Southeast Pacific, Southw

Thyasira falklandicaSmith, 1885

Photo by Arntz, Wolf E.
 
Thyasira falklandica
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Max. Length 1.2 cm SHL

 
Thyasira flexuosa
[Flexuose cleftclam]
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Thyasira fuegiensis
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Max. Length 0.6 cm DL

 
Thyasira gouldii
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Thyasira grandis
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Thyasira granulosa
[Granulose cleftclam]
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Thyasira incrassatus
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Thyasira magellanica
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Thyasira miyadii
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Thyasira oblonga
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Thyasira obsoleta
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Thyasira ovoidea
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Thyasira peregrina
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Thyasira perplicata
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Thyasira planata
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Max. Length 0.2 cm DL

 
Thyasira pygmaea
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Thyasira rotunda
[Rotund cleftclam]
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Max. Length 2.4 cm DL

 
Thyasira sarsii
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Thyasira simplex
[Simple cleftclam]
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Thyasira southwardae
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Thyasira striata
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Thyasira subequatoria
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Thyasira subovata
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Thyasira subtrigona
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Thyasira succisa
[Cut-off cleftclam]
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Thyasira tokunagai
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Thyasira tortuosa
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Thyasira tricarinata
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Thyasira trisinuata
[Atlantic cleftclam]
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Thyasira waikanae
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