Globivenus toreuma (Gould, 1850)
35.8mm

These small clams were found in sand mostly on the seaward reef, but at least one came from a southern Kwajalein lagoon pinnacle. It has been suggested that these may be Globivenus embrithes.

The one below also looks somewhat like Lioconcha philippinarum.

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A 31.3mm shell.

Created 13 February 2019
Updated 23 May 2022

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