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List of marine molluscs of Venezuela

The marine molluscs of Venezuela are a part of the molluscan fauna of Venezuela. The marine molluscs are the snails, clams and mussels, chitons, octopuses, squid and cuttlefish that live in marine and estuarine habitats. The freshwater and land molluscs are not included in this list.

This is a partial list of the marine molluscs of Venezuela. The families are listed alphabetically within the classes.

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Class Polyplacophora

Suborder Acanthochitonina

Acanthochitonidae

Suborder Chitonina

Chaetopleuridae

Chitonidae

Ischnochitonidae

Class Scaphopoda

Order Dentaliida

Dentaliidae

Laevidentaliidae

Order Gadilida

Gadilidae

Class Gastropoda

Superfamily Acteonoidea

Aplysiidae

Superfamily Architectonicoidea

Architectonicidae

Superfamily Buccinoidea

Buccinidae

Columbellidae

Fasciolariidae

*Fasciolaria tulipa hollisteri <small>(Weisbord, 1962)</small>

Melongenidae

Pisaniidae

Superfamily Bulloidea

Bullidae

Retusidae

Superfamily Calyptraeoidea

Calyptraeidae

Superfamily Cavolinioidea

Cavoliniidae

Creseidae

Superfamily Cerithioidea

Cerithiidae

Modulidae

Planaxidae

Potamididae

Scaliolidae

Turritellidae

Superfamily Conoidea

Conidae

Drilliidae

Terebridae

Superfamily Cylichnoidea

Cylichnidae

Superfamily Cypraeoidea

Cypraeidae

Eratoidae

Ovulidae

Superfamily Doridoidea

Dorididae

Superfamily Eoacmaeoidea

Eoacmaeidae

Superfamily Ellobioidea

Ellobiidae

Superfamily Epitonioidea

Epitoniidae

Superfamily Ficoidea

Ficidae

Superfamily Fissurelloidea

Fissurellidae

Superfamily Haliotoidea

Haliotidae

Superfamily Haminoeoidea

Haminoeidae

Haminoeidae

Superfamily Littorinoidea

Littorinidae

Naticidae

Nassariidae

Superfamily Lottioidea

Lottiidae

Superfamily Muricoidea

Muricidae

Superfamily Mitroidea

Mitridae

Neogastropoda

Babyloniidae

Superfamily Neritoidea

Neritidae

Phenacolepadidae

Superfamily Olivoidea

Olividae

Superfamily Philinoidea

Philinidae

Superfamily Pyramidelloidea

Amathinidae

Pyramidellidae

Superfamily Ringiculoidea

Ringiculidae

Superfamily Rissooidea

Rissoinidae

Superfamily Scissurelloidea

Scissurellidae

Siphonariidae

Superfamily Stromboidea

Strombidae

Superfamily Tonnoidea

Bursidae

Cassidae

Cymatiidae

Tonnidae

Superfamily Truncatelloidea

Caecidae

Superfamily Triphoroidea

Cerithiopsidae

Triphoridae

Superfamily Trochoidea

Areneidae

Phasianellidae

Trochidae

Turbinidae

Turridae

Superfamily Truncatelloidea

Tornidae

Vitrinellidae

Vitrinellidae

Superfamily Turbinelloidea

Costellariidae

Turbinellidae

Superfamily Umbraculoidea

Umbraculidae

Superfamily Vanikoroidea

Eulimidae

Hipponicidae

Superfamily Vermetoidea

Vermetidae

Superfamily Volutoidea

Cancellariidae

Marginellidae

Volutidae

Superfamily Xenophoroidea

Xenophoridae

Class Bivalvia

Superfamily Anomioidea

Anomiidae

Placunidae

Superfamily Arcoidea

Arcidae

Cardiidae

Carditidae

Chamidae

Condylocardiidae

Corbiculidae

Corbulidae

Crassatellidae

Cuspidariidae

Cyrenoididae

Donacidae

Dreissenidae

Glycymeridae

Isognomonidae

Lasaeidae

Limidae

Lucinidae

Lyonsiidae

Mactridae

Malleidae

Mesodesmatidae

Myidae

Mytilidae

Nuculanidae

Nuculidae

Ostreidae

Pandoridae

Pectinidae

Periplomatidae

Petricolidae

Pholadidae

Pinnidae

Plicatulidae

Pteriidae

Sanguinolariidae

Semelidae

Solecurtidae

Solenidae

Spondylidae

Sportellidae

Tellinidae

Teredinidae

Thraciidae

Trapeziidae

Ungulinidae

Veneridae

Verticordiidae

Class Cephalopoda

Argonautidae

Loliginidae

Octopodidae

Spirulidae

Thysanoteuthidae

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