• Cytherea (Meretrix) Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Meretrix Lamarck, 1799
• Cytherea (Meretrix) javana K. Martin, 1879 † accepted as Meretrix javana (K. Martin, 1879) †
• Meretrix Lamarck, 1799
• Meretrix (Agriopoma) Dall, 1902 accepted as Agriopoma Dall, 1902
• Meretrix (Amiantis) P. P. Carpenter, 1864 accepted as Amiantis P. P. Carpenter, 1864
• Meretrix (Amiantis) sinuatocostata Abrard, 1947 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
• Meretrix (Callista) Poli, 1791 accepted as Callista Poli, 1791
• Meretrix (Callista) boettgeri K. Martin, 1915 † accepted as Callista boettgeri (K. Martin, 1915) †
• Meretrix (Callista) chione (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Callista chione (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Meretrix (Callista) erycinoides (Lamarck, 1818) † accepted as Callista erycinoides (Lamarck, 1818) †
• Meretrix (Callista) italica (Defrance, 1818) † accepted as Callista italica (Defrance, 1818) †
• Meretrix (Cordiopsis) Cossmann, 1910 † accepted as Cordiopsis Cossmann, 1910 †
• Meretrix (Cordiopsis) gigas (Lamarck, 1818) † accepted as Cordiopsis gigas (Lamarck, 1818) †
• Meretrix (Cordiopsis) intercalaris Cossmann & Peyrot, 1910 † accepted as Cordiopsis intercalaris (Cossmann & Peyrot, 1910) †
• Meretrix (Cordiopsis) islandicoides (Lamarck, 1818) † accepted as Cordiopsis islandicoides (Lamarck, 1818) †
• Meretrix (Cordiopsis) islandicoides var. buhlovensis Friedberg, 1934 † accepted as Cordiopsis islandicoides (Lamarck, 1818) †
• Meretrix (Eutivela) Dall, 1891 accepted as Tivela Link, 1807
• Meretrix (Eutivela) iheringi Dall, 1891 accepted as Tivela dentaria (Lamarck, 1818)
• Meretrix (Eutivela) perplexa Dall, 1891 accepted as Tivela dentaria (Lamarck, 1818)
• Meretrix (Lioconcha) Mörch, 1853 accepted as Lioconcha Mörch, 1853
• Meretrix (Lioconcha) arntzenii K. Martin, 1916 † accepted as Lioconcha arntzenii (K. Martin, 1916) †
• Meretrix (Lioconcha) ickeae K. Martin, 1922 † accepted as Lioconcha ickeae (K. Martin, 1922) †
• Meretrix (Lioconcha) progoensis K. Martin, 1916 † accepted as Lioconcha progoensis (K. Martin, 1916) †
• Meretrix (Meretrissa) Jukes-Browne, 1908 † accepted as Meretrissa Jukes-Browne, 1908 †
• Meretrix (Pitar) Römer, 1857 accepted as Pitar Römer, 1857
• Meretrix (Pitar) intricata Dautzenberg, 1908 accepted as Hyphantosoma intricatum (Dautzenberg, 1908)
• Meretrix (Pitar) jogjacartensis K. Martin, 1916 † accepted as Pitar jogjacartensis (K. Martin, 1916) †
• Meretrix (Pitar) jonkeri K. Martin, 1916 † accepted as Pitar jonkeri (K. Martin, 1916) † accepted as Cavatidens jonkeri (K. Martin, 1916) †
• Meretrix (Pitar) mediterranea Dautzenberg, 1891 accepted as Pitar mediterraneus (Aradas & Benoit, 1872)
• Meretrix acuticosta (K. Martin, 1885) †
• Meretrix affinis (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Pitar affinis (Gmelin, 1791)
• Meretrix arabica (Chemnitz, 1795) accepted as Circenita varia (Forsskål, 1775)
• Meretrix aresta Dall & C. T. Simpson, 1901 accepted as Agriopoma arestum (Dall & C. T. Simpson, 1901)
• Meretrix astricta (Reeve, 1864)
• Meretrix attenuata Dunker, 1863
• Meretrix attenuata var. flava Hornell, 1917 accepted as Meretrix attenuata Dunker, 1863
• Meretrix aurora Hornell, 1917
• Meretrix californiana Conrad, 1855 † (uncertain > unassessed)
• Meretrix casta (Gmelin, 1791)
• Meretrix chione (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Callista chione (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Meretrix chione var. brevior Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 accepted as Callista chione (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Meretrix chione var. elongata Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 accepted as Callista chione (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Meretrix chione var. major Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 accepted as Callista chione (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Meretrix citrina (Lamarck, 1818) accepted as Pitar citrinus (Lamarck, 1818)
• Meretrix coislinensis Cossmann, 1907 † accepted as Tivelina coislinensis (Cossmann, 1907) †
• Meretrix compressa Römer, 1866 accepted as Meretrix lamarckii Deshayes, 1853
• Meretrix culebrana Dall & C. T. Simpson, 1901 accepted as Transennella culebrana (Dall & C. T. Simpson, 1901)
• Meretrix dalli Dickerson, 1914 † (uncertain > unassessed)
• Meretrix dariena Conrad, 1856 † accepted as Clementia dariena (Conrad, 1856) †
• Meretrix deserti Douvillé, 1916 † (uncertain > unassessed)
• Meretrix exilis Römer, 1865 accepted as Meretrix casta (Gmelin, 1791)
• Meretrix florida (Lamarck, 1818) accepted as Callista florida (Lamarck, 1818)
• Meretrix gembacana (K. Martin, 1885) †
• Meretrix gigas (Lamarck, 1818) † accepted as Cordiopsis gigas (Lamarck, 1818) †
• Meretrix gordonis Yokoyama, 1927 accepted as Microcirce dilecta (A. Gould, 1861)
• Meretrix grata Deshayes, 1853 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
• Meretrix gruneri (Oppenheim, 1915) † accepted as Macrocallista gruneri (Oppenheim, 1915) †
• Meretrix hebraea (Lamarck, 1818) accepted as Pitar hebraeus (Lamarck, 1818)
• Meretrix iheringi Cossmann, 1898 † accepted as Austrocallista iheringi (Cossmann, 1898) † accepted as Austrocallista juliana (Ihering, 1907) †
• Meretrix iheringi Dall, 1891 accepted as Tivela dentaria (Lamarck, 1818)
• Meretrix iizukai Yokoyama, 1925 † accepted as Compsomyax subdiaphana (P. P. Carpenter, 1864)
• Meretrix indecoroides Yokoyama, 1928 † accepted as Costellipitar indecoroides (Yokoyama, 1928)
• Meretrix intricata Dautzenberg, 1908 accepted as Hyphantosoma intricatum (Dautzenberg, 1908)
• Meretrix javana (K. Martin, 1879) †
• Meretrix labiosa Lamarck, 1801 accepted as Meretrix meretrix (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Meretrix lagiensis Thach, 2023
• Meretrix lamarckii Deshayes, 1853
• Meretrix lentiginosa (Chemnitz, 1795) accepted as Circenita varia (Forsskål, 1775)
• Meretrix lineolata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1854) accepted as Pitar lineolatus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1854)
• Meretrix lusoria (Röding, 1798)
• Meretrix lyrata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1851)
• Meretrix marisarabicum C. Martin & Matsukuma, 2020
• Meretrix mediterranea Dautzenberg, 1891 accepted as Pitar mediterraneus (Aradas & Benoit, 1872)
• Meretrix meretrix (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Meretrix meretrix var. alba Fischer-Piette & P. H. Fischer, 1941 accepted as Meretrix meretrix (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Meretrix meretrix var. aurora Hornell, 1917 accepted as Meretrix aurora Hornell, 1917
• Meretrix meretrix var. bourdasi Fischer-Piette & P. H. Fischer, 1941 accepted as Meretrix attenuata Dunker, 1863
• Meretrix meretrix var. chenui Fischer-Piette & P. H. Fischer, 1941 accepted as Meretrix meretrix (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Meretrix meretrix var. fulva Fischer-Piette & P. H. Fischer, 1941 accepted as Meretrix meretrix (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Meretrix meretrix var. hidalgoi Fischer-Piette & P. H. Fischer, 1941 accepted as Meretrix meretrix (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Meretrix meretrix var. reevei Fischer-Piette & P. H. Fischer, 1941 accepted as Meretrix lamarckii Deshayes, 1853
• Meretrix morphina (Lamarck, 1818)
• Meretrix olequahensis C. E. Weaver, 1912 † accepted as Corbicula olequahensis (C. E. Weaver, 1912) †
• Meretrix orientalis Douvillé, 1916 † (uncertain > unassessed)
• Meretrix oyuana Yokoyama, 1926 †
• Meretrix parameces Cossmann & Pissarro, 1905 † accepted as Tivelina parameces (Cossmann & Pissarro, 1905) †
• Meretrix perplexa Dall, 1891 accepted as Tivela dentaria (Lamarck, 1818)
• Meretrix petechialis (Lamarck, 1818)
• Meretrix planisulcata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1854)
• Meretrix puruensis K. Martin, 1931 †
• Meretrix rapelensis Tavera, 1979 † accepted as Austrocallista boliviana (R. A. Philippi, 1887) †
• Meretrix reeveana (Hildago, 1903) accepted as Pitar laetus (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Meretrix rudis (Poli, 1795) accepted as Pitar rudis (Poli, 1795)
• Meretrix rudis var. radiata Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 accepted as Pitar rudis (Poli, 1795)
• Meretrix rutila Sternheimer, 1957 accepted as Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Meretrix samarangana (K. Martin, 1885) †
• Meretrix simpsoni Dall, 1895 accepted as Pitar simpsoni (Dall, 1895)
• Meretrix sphericula Basedow, 1902 † accepted as Pegophysema sphericula (Basedow, 1902) †
• Meretrix stantoni Dickerson, 1914 † (uncertain > unassessed)
• Meretrix striata (Gray, 1838) accepted as Pitar striatus (Gray, 1838)