Condylonucula maya is a tiny species of saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusk or micromollusk in the family Nuculidae, the nut clams. This species grows to a length of about and is believed to be the smallest living bivalve.Condylonucula maya Extreme bivalves. Retrieved 2012-04-14. It is found in shallow waters in the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Mexico. It is categorized as a detritus feeder, and the outer appearance is extremely small in diameter, with a solid structure and exoskeleton.

See also Smallest organisms

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