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Sphaeriidae

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The list of species of Sphaeriidae family

Sphaeriidae is a family of small to minute freshwater bivalve molluscs in the order Sphaeriida. In the US, they are commonly known as pea clams or fingernail clams.

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The list of species of Sphaeriidae family

Sphaeriidae is a family of small to minute freshwater bivalve molluscs in the order Sphaeriida. In the US, they are commonly known as pea clams or fingernail clams.

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Sphaerium corneum

Sphaerium corneum, also known as the European fingernailclam, is a very small freshwater clam, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Sphaeriidae, the fingernail clams.

Pisidium amnicum

Pisidium amnicum is a species of very small freshwater clam, sometimes known as the greater European peaclam or the River pea shell. It is an aquatic bivalve in the family Sphaeriidae.

Pisidium casertanum

Pisidium casertanum, the pea cockle or pea clam, is a minute freshwater bivalve mollusc of the family Sphaeriidae.

Pisidium tenuilineatum

Pisidium tenuilineatum, the fine-lined pea mussel, is a species of very small freshwater bivalve in the family Sphaeriidae.

Sphaerium rivicola

Sphaerium rivicola, the river orb mussel, is a species of freshwater bivalve from family Sphaeriidae.

Pisidium henslowanum

Pisidium henslowanum is a species of very small freshwater clam or pea clam, an aquatic bivalve mollusc in the family Sphaeriidae. It is commonly referred to as the Henslow peaclam.

Musculium lacustre

Musculium lacustre is a species of small freshwater clam, an aquatic bivalve mollusc in the family Sphaeriidae, the fingernail clams and pea clams.

Pisidium personatum

Pisidium personatum is a species of freshwater bivalve from the family Sphaeriidae.

Pisidium supinum

Pisidium supinum is a species of minute freshwater clam, a pea clam, an aquatic bivalve mollusc in the family Sphaeriidae (the fingernail clams and pea clams.)The shell of this species is 3 to 5 mm in size, and is roughly triangular in shape.

Musculium transversum

Musculium transversum is a species of freshwater bivalve from the family Sphaeriidae.

Pisidium obtusale

Pisidium obtusale is a species of freshwater bivalve from family Sphaeriidae.

Sphaerium solidum

Sphaerium solidum, the solid orb mussel, is a species of freshwater bivalve from family Sphaeriidae.

Pisidium conventus

Pisidium conventus, the arctic-alpine pea clam, is a species of freshwater bivalve from the family Sphaeriidae.

Pisidium pseudosphaerium

Pisidium pseudosphaerium is a species of freshwater bivalve from family Sphaeriidae.

Sphaerium nucleus

Sphaerium nucleus is a freshwater bivalve of the family Sphaeriidae. It has been often confused with Sphaerium corneum and is consequently quite poorly known.

Sphaerium ovale

Sphaerium ovale is a freshwater bivalve of the family Sphaeriidae.

Pisidium punctiferum

Pisidium punctiferum, the striate peaclam, is a freshwater bivalve of the family Sphaeriidae.

Sphaerium novaezelandiae

Sphaerium novaezelandiae is a very small freshwater clam, an aquatic bivalve mollusc, in the family Sphaeriidae, sometimes known as the fingernail clams.

Pisidium hibernicum

Pisidium hibernicum is a species of freshwater bivalve from the family Sphaeriidae.

Pisidium lilljeborgii

Pisidium lilljeborgii is a species of freshwater bivalve from the family Sphaeriidae.

Pisidium subtruncatum

Pisidium subtruncatum is a species of pill clam, a minute freshwater bivalve in the family Sphaeriidae.

Pisidium moitessierianum

Pisidium moitessierianum is a species of minute freshwater clam. It is an aquatic bivalve mollusc in the family Sphaeriidae.

Pisidium nitidum

Pisidium nitidum, the shining pea clam, is a species of minute freshwater clam, an aquatic bivalve mollusc in the family Sphaeriidae, the pea clams and fingernail clams.

Pisidium pulchellum

Pisidium pulchellum, the iridescent pea mussel, is a minute species of pea clam, a freshwater bivalve in the family Sphaeriidae.

Pisidium globulare

Pisidium globulare is a species of freshwater bivalve from the family Sphaeriidae.

Pisidium milium

Pisidium milium is a species of very small freshwater bivalve in the family Sphaeriidae, the fingernail clams and pea clams.

Sphaerium rhomboideum

Sphaerium rhomboideum, the rhomboid fingernailclam, is a species of freshwater clams in the family Sphaeriidae. It is found in North America.

Sphaerium stuhlmanni

Sphaerium stuhlmanni is a species of freshwater bivalve in the family Sphaeriidae. It is endemic to Lake Victoria in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. It occurs on muddy and sandy bottoms, typically in shallow waters (0–10 m depth) but potentially down to...

Pisidium hodgkini

Pisidium hodgkini is a freshwater bivalve of the family Sphaeriidae, which is found in New Zealand.

Sphaerium bequaerti

Sphaerium bequaerti is a species of bivalve in the Sphaeriidae family. It is found in Burundi, the Central African Republic, Malawi and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.

Pisidium artifex

Pisidium artifex is a species of freshwater clam in the family Sphaeriidae. It is endemic to Kenya, where it is known only from Mount Kenya. It lives in water bodies at an elevation of 4,300 metres.