page_title: List of introduced molluscs of Venezuela
section_title: Marine bivalves
hierarchical_section_title: List of introduced molluscs of Venezuela / Bivalvia / Marine bivalves
caption_attribution_description: Español: Perna perna (Mejillón) Bahía de Mochima, estado Sucre.
context_page_description: This is a list of 52 species of molluscs that have been introduced into Venezuela, that are living in the wild, and that have been reported in the literature.
  Marine gastropods: 7 species
  Freshwater gastropods: 5 species
  Land gastropods: 22 species
  Marine bivalves: 18 species
  Estuarine bivalves: 2 species
  Total number of introduced mollusc species: 52
context_section_description: Arcidae
  Arca pacifica (Sowerby, 1833)
  Donacidae
  Donax clathratus (Revee, 1854)
  Mactridae
  Mactronella exoleta (Gray, 1837)
  Rangia mendica (Gold, 1851)
  Mytilidae
  Gregariella corallophiga (Gmelin 1781)
  Perna perna (Linnaeus, 1758)
  Perna viridis (Linnaeus, 1758)
  Placunidae
  Placuna placenta Linnaeus, 1758
  Pteriidae
  Pteria hirundo (Linnaeus, 1758)
  Semelidae
  Cumingia lamellosa (Sowerby, 1833)
  Telinidae
  Strigilla pseudocarnaria Boss, 1969
  Teredinidae
  Lyodus pedicellatus (Quarterfages, 1849)
  Bankia carinata (Gray, 1827
  Bankia martensi Stempel 1899
  Thraciidae
  Thracia distorta (Montagu, 1803)
  Veneridae
  Cincomphalus strigillinus (Dall, 1902)
  Clausinella gayi (Hupé, 1854)
  Clausinella fasciata (Da Costa, 1778)
caption: A shell of Perna perna
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