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Seychelles bivalves - conchylinet - 07-22-2011

Hello,
I found these bivalves beached in Mahé, Seychelles. can somebody help with their ID, even their family would be helpful.
Sizes are below each picture

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[1] 14.5 mm

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[2] 21 mm


Re: Seychelles bivalves - paul monfils - 07-24-2011

I believe the first one may be Abra seychellarum.


Re: Seychelles bivalves - conchylinet - 07-26-2011

Thanks Paul. I guess #2 is far too erroded to be identified. Perhaps a Lucinidae ?