''Sunetta'' is a genus of
bivalve
Bivalvia () or bivalves, in previous centuries referred to as the Lamellibranchiata and Pelecypoda, is a class (biology), class of aquatic animal, aquatic molluscs (marine and freshwater) that have laterally compressed soft bodies enclosed b ...
s belonging to the family
Veneridae
The Veneridae or venerids, common name: Venus (mythology), Venus clams, are a very large family of minute to large, saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs. Over 500 living species of venerid bivalves are known, most of which are edible, and m ...
.
The species of this genus are found in
Old World
The "Old World" () is a term for Afro-Eurasia coined by Europeans after 1493, when they became aware of the existence of the Americas. It is used to contrast the continents of Africa, Europe, and Asia in the Eastern Hemisphere, previously ...
and Australia.
Species
Species:
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Sunetta adelinae''
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Sunetta beni''
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Sunetta bruggeni''
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Sunetta concinna''
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Sunetta crassatelliformis''
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Sunetta cumingii''
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Sunetta donacina''
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Sunetta effossa''
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Sunetta kirai''
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Sunetta langfordi''
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Sunetta menstrualis''
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Sunetta meroe''
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Sunetta nomurai''
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Sunetta ovalis''
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Sunetta scripta''
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Sunetta solanderii''
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Sunetta subquadrata''
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Sunetta sunettina''
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Sunetta vaginalis''
References
Veneridae
Bivalve genera
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