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Acesta shackletoni

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Acesta shackletoni is a species in the family Limidae, order Limida.

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Quick facts about Acesta shackletoni

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Acesta shackletoni live?

Not recorded

Is Acesta shackletoni endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Acesta shackletoni classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderLimida
  5. familyLimidae
  6. genusAcesta
  7. SpeciesAcesta shackletoni Zinsmeister & Macellari, 1988

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Acesta shackletoni

Other species in the same genus Acesta.

CompareAcesta shackletoni vs Acesta agassiziiAcesta shackletoni vs Acesta angolensisAcesta shackletoni vs Acesta arnaudiAcesta shackletoni vs Acesta backae

Common questions

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What kind of animal is Acesta shackletoni?

Acesta shackletoni (Acesta shackletoni) belongs to the family Limidae in the order Limida.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Acesta shackletoni (Acesta shackletoni). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/acesta-shackletoni

MLA

“Acesta shackletoni (Acesta shackletoni).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/acesta-shackletoni.

BibTeX
@misc{acesta_shackletoni_2026,
  title = {Acesta shackletoni (Acesta shackletoni)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/acesta-shackletoni},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}