Phylum Mollusca Linnaeus, 1758 - molluscs
   Class Bivalvia Linnaeus, 1758 - bivalves
     Subclass Heterodonta Neumayr, 1884 see Clade Heterodonta Neumayr, 1884
       Order Chamida see Order Venerida Gray, 1854
         Superfamily Veneroidea Rafinesque, 1815
           Family Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815 - venus clams
             Subfamily Venerinae Rafinesque, 1815
               1 Genus Venus Linnaeus, 1758
               2 Genus Ameghinomya Ihering, 1907
               3 Genus Dosina Gray, 1835
               4 Genus Globivenus Coen, 1934
               5 Genus Periglypta Jukes-Browne, 1914
               6 Genus Ventricolaria Keen, 1954