Cumingia

For the cactus subgenus, see Weingartia.

Cumingia is a genus of marine clams in the family Semelidae. It is also represented in the fossil record.

Cumingia
3: Cumingia Cleryi [sic] A.Adams = Mulinia byronensis Gray, 1837 4: Cumingia] similis A.Adams = Cumingia californica Conrad, 1837 5: Cumingia striata A.Adams = Cumingia mutica G.B.Sowerby, 1833 6: Cumingia sinuosa A.Adams, 1850 7: Cumingia fragilis A.Adams = Cumingia antillarum A.Adams, 1850
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Bivalvia
Order:	Cardiida
Superfamily:	Tellinoidea
Family:	Semelidae
Genus:	Cumingia G. B. Sowerby I, 1833[1]
Species
See text.

Cumingia lamellosa is an introduced species in Venezuela.

Species

• Cumingia antillarum A.Adams, 1850
• Cumingia californica Conrad, 1837
• Cumingia coarctata G. B. Sowerby I, 1833
• Cumingia lamellosa (Sowerby, 1833)
• Cumingia mutica G.B.Sowerby, 1833
• Cumingia sinuosa A.Adams, 1850
• Cumingia tellinoides (Conrad, 1831)

Names brought to synonymy

• Cumingia elegans G.B. Sowerby II, 1873 is a synonym for Thyellisca lamellosa (H. Adams, 1873)
• Cumingia parthenopaea Tiberi, 1855 is a synonym for Poromya granulata.

See also

• List of marine molluscs of Venezuela