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Globose ark

Anadara aliena (Iredale, 1939)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The globose ark (Anadara aliena) is a species in the family Arcidae, order Arcida.

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Quick facts about the globose ark

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 the globose ark live?

Not recorded

Is the globose ark 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 the globose ark classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderArcida
  5. familyArcidae
  6. genusAnadara
  7. SpeciesAnadara aliena (Iredale, 1939)

Synonyms Scapharca aliena

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the globose ark

Other species in the same genus Anadara.

Eared ark

Anadara notabilis

ArcidaeNo free photo yet

Blood clam

Anadara broughtonii

ArcidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the globose ark?

The globose ark (Anadara aliena) belongs to the family Arcidae in the order Arcida.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Globose ark (Anadara aliena). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/anadara-aliena

MLA

“Globose ark (Anadara aliena).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/anadara-aliena.

BibTeX
@misc{anadara_aliena_2026,
  title = {Globose ark (Anadara aliena)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/anadara-aliena},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}