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Actinostreon erucum

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Actinostreon erucum is a species in the family Arctostreidae, order Ostreida.

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Quick facts about Actinostreon erucum

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 Actinostreon erucum live?

Not recorded

Is Actinostreon erucum 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 Actinostreon erucum classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderOstreida
  5. familyArctostreidae
  6. genusActinostreon
  7. SpeciesActinostreon erucum (Defrance, 1821)

Synonyms Lopha eruca, Ostrea eruca

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Actinostreon erucum

Other species in the same genus Actinostreon.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Actinostreon erucum?

Actinostreon erucum (Actinostreon erucum) belongs to the family Arctostreidae in the order Ostreida.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Actinostreon erucum (Actinostreon erucum). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/actinostreon-erucum

MLA

“Actinostreon erucum (Actinostreon erucum).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/actinostreon-erucum.

BibTeX
@misc{actinostreon_erucum_2026,
  title = {Actinostreon erucum (Actinostreon erucum)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/actinostreon-erucum},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}