Macoma

Macoma is a large genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Tellinidae, the tellins.

== Species == According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), the following species are included as accepted names within the genus Macoma: Macoma acolasta Dall, 1921 – morsel macoma Macoma awaijiensis (Sowerby, 1914) Macoma biota Arruda & Domaneschi, 2005 Macoma brota Dall, 1916 – heavy macoma Macoma bruuni Nickles, 1955 Macoma calcarea (Gmelin, 1791) – chalky macoma Macoma cancellata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1853) Macoma candida (Lamarck, 1818) Macoma carlottensis Whiteaves, 1880 – Charlotte macoma Macoma cerina Dall, 1900 – waxy macoma Macoma cleryana (d'Orbigny, 1846) Macoma coani Kafanov & Lutaenko, 1999 Macoma consociata (Smith, 1885) Macoma constricta (Bruguière, 1792) – constricted macoma Macoma crassula (Deshayes, 1855) – thick macoma Macoma cumana (Costa O.G., 1829) Macoma dexioptera Baxter, 1977 Macoma dubia (Deshayes, 1854) Macoma ecuadoriana Pilsbry & Olsson, 1941 Macoma elimata Dunnill & Coan, 1968 Macoma elytrum Keen, 1958 Macoma expansa Carpenter, 1864 Macoma extenuata Dall, 1900 – slender macoma Macoma georgiana Dell, 1964 Macoma golikovi Scarlato & Kafanov, 1941 Macoma hanleyi (Dunker, 1853) Macoma hemicilla (Iredale, 1936) Macoma hesperus Dall, 1908 Macoma hokkaidoensis Amano, Lutaenko & Matsubara, 1999 Macoma incongrua (Martens, 1865) Macoma indentata Carpenter, 1864 Macoma inexpectata Cosel, 1995 Macoma inornata (Hanley, 1844) Macoma inquinata (Deshayes, 1855) Macoma lama Bartsch, 1929 – Aleutian macoma Macoma lamproleuca (Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932) Macoma limula Dall, 1895 – little-file macoma Macoma lipara Dall, 1916 Macoma litoralis (Krauss, 1848) Macoma loveni (A. S. Jensen, 1905) – inflated macoma, loven macoma Macoma lucerna (Hanley, 1844) Macoma melo (Sowerby G.B. II, 1866) Macoma middendorffi Dall, 1884 Macoma mitchelli Dall, 1895 – Matagorda macoma, mitchell macoma Macoma moesta (Deshayes, 1855) – flat macoma Macoma murrayana (Salisbury, 1934) Macoma nasuta (Conrad, 1837) – bent-nosed clam Macoma nobilis (Hanley, 1845) Macoma obliqua (J. Sowerby, 1817) Macoma panamensis Dall, 1900 Macoma phenax Dall, 1900 – cheating macoma Macoma praetexta (Martens, 1865) Macoma pseudofallax Cosel, 1995 Macoma pseudomera Dall & Simpson, 1901 – mera macoma Macoma pulleyi Boyer, 1969 – delta macoma, pulley macoma Macoma retrorsa (G. B. Sowerby II, 1867) Macoma secta (Conrad, 1837) Macoma shiratoriensis (Matsubara, 1994) Macoma siliqua (C. B. Adams, 1852) Macoma subovata (Sowerby, 1867) Macoma tageliformis Dall, 1900 – tagelus macoma Macoma takahokoensis Yamamoto & Habe, 1959 Macoma tenta (Say, 1834) – elongate macoma Macoma tokyoensis Makiyama, 1927 Macoma torelli (Jensen, 1905) – triangular macoma Macoma uruguayensis (E. A. Smith, 1885) Macoma vappa (Iredale, 1929) Macoma ventricosa (Deshayes, 1855) Macoma yoldiformis Carpenter, 1864