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Atactodea layardi

Status not recordedmolluscs

Atactodea layardi is a species in the family Mesodesmatidae, order Venerida.

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Quick facts about Atactodea layardi

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 Atactodea layardi live?

Not recorded

Is Atactodea layardi 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 Atactodea layardi classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderVenerida
  5. familyMesodesmatidae
  6. genusAtactodea
  7. SpeciesAtactodea layardi (Reeve, 1854)

Synonyms Mesodesma layardi

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Atactodea layardi

Other species in the same genus Atactodea.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Atactodea layardi?

Atactodea layardi (Atactodea layardi) belongs to the family Mesodesmatidae in the order Venerida.

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). Atactodea layardi (Atactodea layardi). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/atactodea-layardi

MLA

“Atactodea layardi (Atactodea layardi).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/atactodea-layardi.

BibTeX
@misc{atactodea_layardi_2026,
  title = {Atactodea layardi (Atactodea layardi)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/atactodea-layardi},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}