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Maryland Checklist - Category: Saltwater Bivalves - all-time (Total: 29)   

	Photos	Common Name	Genus	Species	Category	Family	Order	Class	Kingdom
1		Blood Ark	Lunarca	ovalis	Saltwater Bivalves	Arcidae	Arcida	Bivalvia	Animalia
2		Florida Marshclam	Cyrenoida	floridana	Saltwater Bivalves	Cyrenoididae	Venerida	Bivalvia	Animalia
3		Transverse Ark	Anadara	transversa	Saltwater Bivalves	Arcidae	Arcida	Bivalvia	Animalia
4		Ponderous Ark	Noetia	ponderosa	Saltwater Bivalves	Noetiidae	Arcida	Bivalvia	Animalia
5		Atlantic Awning Clam	Solemya	velum	Saltwater Bivalves	Solemyidae	Pholadomyoida	Bivalvia	Animalia
6		Glassy Lyonsia	Lyonsia	hyalina	Saltwater Bivalves	Lyonsiidae	Pholadomyoida	Bivalvia	Animalia
7		Atlantic Mud-piddock	Barnea	truncata	Saltwater Bivalves	Pholadidae	Myoida	Bivalvia	Animalia
8		Angelwing	Cyrtopleura	costata	Saltwater Bivalves	Pholadidae	Myoida	Bivalvia	Animalia
9		Soft-shell Clam	Mya	arenaria	Saltwater Bivalves	Myidae	Myoida	Bivalvia	Animalia
10		Dwarf Surfclam	Mulinia	lateralis	Saltwater Bivalves	Mactridae	Veneroida	Bivalvia	Animalia
11		Atlantic Jack-knife Clam	Ensis	directus	Saltwater Bivalves	Pharidae	Veneroida	Bivalvia	Animalia
12		Purplish Tagelus	Tagelus	divisus	Saltwater Bivalves	Tellinidae	Veneroida	Bivalvia	Animalia
13		Stout Tagelus	Tagelus	plebeius	Saltwater Bivalves	Tellinidae	Veneroida	Bivalvia	Animalia
14		Baltic Macoma	Macoma	balthica	Saltwater Bivalves	Tellinidea	Veneroida	Bivalvia	Animalia
15		Mitchell Macoma	Macoma	mitchelli	Saltwater Bivalves	Tellinidea	Veneroida	Bivalvia	Animalia
16		False Angelwing	Petricolaria	pholadiformis	Saltwater Bivalves	Petricolidae	Veneroida	Bivalvia	Animalia
17		Elongate Macona	Macoma	tenta	Saltwater Bivalves	Tellinidae	Veneroida	Bivalvia	Animalia
18		Atlantic Surfclam	Spisula	solidissima	Saltwater Bivalves	Mactridae	Venerida	Bivalvia	Animalia
19		Thin Cyclinella	Cyclinella	tenuis	Saltwater Bivalves	Veneridae	Venerida	Bivalvia	Animalia
20		Amethyst Gem Clam	Gemma	gemma	Saltwater Bivalves	Veneridae	Veneroida	Bivalvia	Animalia
21		Northern Quahog	Mercenaria	mercenaria	Saltwater Bivalves	Veneridae	Veneroida	Bivalvia	Animalia
22		False Quahog	Pitar	morrhuanus	Saltwater Bivalves	Veneridae	Venerida	Bivalvia	Animalia
23		Morton's Egg-cockle	Laevicardium	mortoni	Saltwater Bivalves	Cardiidae	Veneroida	Bivalvia	Animalia
24		Eastern Aligena	Aligena	elevata	Saltwater Bivalves	Lasaeidae	Veneroida	Bivalvia	Animalia
25		Atlantic Paper Mussel	Amygdalum	papyrium	Saltwater Bivalves	Mytilidae	Mytiloida	Bivalvia	Animalia
26		Hooked Mussel	Ischadium	recurvum	Saltwater Bivalves	Mytilidae	Mytiloida	Bivalvia	Animalia
27		Atlantic Ribbed Mussel	Geukensia	demissa	Saltwater Bivalves	Mytilidae	Mytiloida	Bivalvia	Animalia
28		Eastern Oyster	Crassostrea	virginica	Saltwater Bivalves	Ostreidae	Ostreoida	Bivalvia	Animalia
29		Green Jackknife Clam	Solen	viridis	Saltwater Bivalves	Solenidae	Adapedonta	Bivalvia	Animalia