Genus of bivalves
Chione is a genus of American tropical marine bivalve molluscs, in the family Veneridae.
Species
This is a complete list of the extant species. Extinct fossil species are listed further down.
- Chione amathusia (Philippi, 1844)
- Chione californiensis W. J. Broderip, 1835 - California venus, Banded venus
- Chione cancellata Linnaeus, 1767 - Cross-barred venus
- Chione chione
- Chione cingenda
- Chione compta T. Say, 1822
- Chione elevata W. J. Broderip, 1835
- Chione fluctifraga
- Chione gnidea (Broderip and Sowerby, 1829)
- Chione grus
- Chione guatulcoensis L. G. Hertlein & Strong, 1948
- Chione kellettii (Hinds, 1845)
- Chione mariae (d'orbigny, 1846)
- Chione mazyckii W. H. Dall, 1902
- Chione paphia (Linnaeus, 1767) - King venus
- Chione picta Willett, 1944
- Chione pubera (Bory Saint-Vicent, 1827)
- Chione pulicaria (Broderip, 1835)
- Chione purpurissata Dall, 1902
- Chione squamosa (Carpenter, 1857)
- Chione subimbricata Sowerby, 1835
- Chione subrugosa (Wood, 1828) - Semi-rough chione
- Chione succincta Linnaeus, 1767
- Chione tumens A. E. Verrill, 1870
- Chione undatella G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 - Frilled venus, Wavy venus
Here is an incomplete list of extinct Chione species:
References
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