Naamgeving
| Valid name | Venus |
| Synonym | Venusarius Froriep, 1806 |
| Synonym | Callista Leach, 1852 non Poli, 1791 |
| Synonym | Tenus Michelotti, 1839 |
| Synonym | Ventricoloidea Sacco, 1900 |
| Synonym | Ventricola Roemer, 1867 |
| Synonym | Circomphalus Mørch, 1853 |
| Synonym | Clausina Borwn, 1827 |