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Alveinus nitidus

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Alveinus nitidus is a species in the family Kelliellidae, order Venerida.

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Quick facts about Alveinus nitidus

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 Alveinus nitidus live?

Not recorded

Is Alveinus nitidus 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 Alveinus nitidus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderVenerida
  5. familyKelliellidae
  6. genusAlveinus
  7. SpeciesAlveinus nitidus (Reuss, 1867)

Synonyms Kellyella rotunda, Lasaea mioborealis, Lutetia girondica, Lutetia nitida, Spaniodon nitidus, Spaniodontella nitida

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Alveinus nitidus

Other species in the same genus Alveinus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Alveinus nitidus?

Alveinus nitidus (Alveinus nitidus) belongs to the family Kelliellidae in the order Venerida.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Alveinus nitidus (Alveinus nitidus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/alveinus-nitidus

MLA

“Alveinus nitidus (Alveinus nitidus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/alveinus-nitidus.

BibTeX
@misc{alveinus_nitidus_2026,
  title = {Alveinus nitidus (Alveinus nitidus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/alveinus-nitidus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}