Veneroida Collection

Watermilfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum) with some stems supporting clusters of Zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) Lake Neuchatel, Switzerland

A Giant clam (Tridacna gigas) surrounded by Lettuce coral (Turbinaria reniformis), Kosrae, Micronesia

Giant clam (Tridacna gigas) mantle detail, Red Sea, Egypt

Pleuroploca trapezium, trapezium horse conch
A pair of trapezium horse conch (Pleuroploca trapezium). This marine gastropod originates from the Indo-Pacific

Common Starfish (Asterias rubens) and Common Cockle (Cerastoderma edule) on the beach, The Netherlands, Noord-Holland

Tridacna gigas, giant clam
A pair of giant clam (Tridacna gigas). This endangered species is the largest living molluscs and can reach sizes of over 1m

Tridacna maxima R�g, 1798, giant clam
Plate 76 from a bound volume of illustrations used for Lamarcks Genera of shells. Watercolour and graphite on paper, c. 1820 by Anna Children (became Atkins) (1799-1871) Date: 1820

Trapezium horse conch shells C016 / 6030
Pair of trapezium horse conch (Pleuroploca trapezium) shells. This marine gastropod originates from the Indo-Pacific

Giant clam shells C016 / 6060
Pair of giant clam (Tridacna gigas) shells. This endangered species is the largest living molluscs and can reach sizes of over 1 metre

Trapezium horse conch shells C016 / 6015
Pair of true tulip (Fasciolaria tulipa) shells. The true tulip is a carnivorous gastropod that is closely related to the horse conch

Giant clam shells C016 / 6059
Pair of giant clam (Tridacna gigas) shells. This endangered species is the largest living molluscs and can reach sizes of over 1 metre

Giant clam with encrusting sponge, (Tridacna maxima), Rongelap, Marshall Islands (N. Pacific)
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Small giant clam, Tridacna maxima, surrounded by lobe coral, Porites lutea, Namu atoll, Marshall Islands (N. Pacific)
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Small giant clam, Tridacna maxima, Namu atoll, Marshall Islands (N. Pacific)
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Giant fluted clam on sandy bottom, Tridacna squamosa, Namu atoll, Marshall Islands (N. Pacific)
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Fluted giant clam, Tridacna squamosa, mantle detail, Namu atoll, Marshall Islands (N. Pacific)
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Underwater wonders: Veneroida - a glimpse into the captivating world beneath the surface. From Lake Neuchatel, Switzerland to the Red Sea in Egypt, these stunning images showcase the beauty and diversity of marine life. Watermilfoil adorned with clusters of Zebra mussels creates a mesmerizing sight in Switzerland's serene waters. The vibrant colors of Lettuce coral surround a majestic Giant clam in Kosrae, while its intricate mantle detail captivates us in the Red Sea. Pleuroploca trapezium, also known as the trapezium horse conch, showcases its unique shell pattern that is truly one-of-a-kind. Tridacna gigas, or giant clams, steal our breath away with their massive size and striking presence. On sandy shores, we witness an enchanting encounter between a Common Starfish and Common Cockle on the beach. Whether it's Trapezium horse conch shells or giant clam shells scattered along the seafloor, each tells its own story of resilience and natural artistry. Join us as we dive deeper into this extraordinary world where Veneroida reigns supreme.