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Atlantic geoduck

Panopea bitruncata (Conrad, 1872)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The Atlantic geoduck (Panopea bitruncata) is a species in the family Hiatellidae, order Adapedonta.

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Quick facts about the Atlantic geoduck

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 Atlantic geoduck live?

Not recorded

Is the Atlantic geoduck 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 Atlantic geoduck classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderAdapedonta
  5. familyHiatellidae
  6. genusPanopea
  7. SpeciesPanopea bitruncata (Conrad, 1872)

Synonyms Glycimeris bitruncata, Panopaea americana, Panope bitruncata

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • Westatlantische PanopeaGerman

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the Atlantic geoduck

Other species in the same genus Panopea.

Geoduck

Panopea abrupta

HiatellidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the Atlantic geoduck?

The Atlantic geoduck (Panopea bitruncata) belongs to the family Hiatellidae in the order Adapedonta.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Atlantic geoduck (Panopea bitruncata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/atlantic-geoduck

MLA

“Atlantic geoduck (Panopea bitruncata).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/atlantic-geoduck.

BibTeX
@misc{atlantic_geoduck_2026,
  title = {Atlantic geoduck (Panopea bitruncata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/atlantic-geoduck},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}