Petricola


Petricola is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the subfamily Petricolinae of the family Veneridae, the Venus clams.

Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species database, species within the genus Petricola include:Petricola aequistriata G. B. Sowerby II, 1874Petricola angolensis Cosel, 1995Petricola bicolor G. B. Sowerby II, 1854Petricola botula Olsson, 1961Petricola californiensis Pilsbry and Lowe, 1932 Petricola carditoides Petricola concinna G. B. Sowerby I, 1834Petricola dactylus Petricola denticulata G. B. Sowerby I, 1834Petricola divergens Petricola exarata Petricola fabagella Lamarck, 1818Petricola habei M. Huber, 2010Petricola hertzana Coan, 1997 Petricola insignis Petricola inversa Macsotay & Villarroel, 2001Petricola japonica Dunker, 1882Petricola lapicida Petricola linguafelis Petricola lithophaga Petricola monstrosa Petricola olssoni F. R. Bernard, 1983Petricola quadrasi Petricola rugosa G. B. Sowerby I, 1834Petricola scotti Coan, 1997
;Synonyms:Petricola brugieri Hanley : synonym of Venerupis bruguieri Petricola donnae Petuch, 1998 : synonym of Petricolaria donnae Petricola lajonkairii : synonym of Lajonkairia lajonkairii Petricola lucasana Herlein and Strong, 1948: synonym of Petricola insignis Petricola pholadiformis Lamarck, 1818: synonym of Petricolaria pholadiformis Petricola robusta G.B. Sowerby I, 1834: synonym of ''Choristodon robustus''