Clausinella fasciata, the banded venus, is a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Veneridae.

Fossils of Clausinella fasciata are found in marine strata from the Miocene until the Quaternary (age range: from 20.43 to 0.012 million years ago).

Fossils are known from various localities in Cyprus, Italy, Germany, United Kingdom, Morocco and Spain.

[1] This species has a solid, flat, sub-triangular shell which grows to 2.5 centimetres (0.98 in) in length.

It is found in coarse gravel, typically containing sand or shell fragments, down to depths of as much as 100 metres (330 ft).