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Basket lucina

Fimbria fimbriata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The basket lucina (Fimbria fimbriata) is a species in the family Lucinidae, order Lucinida.

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Quick facts about the basket lucina

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 basket lucina live?

Not recorded

Is the basket lucina 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 basket lucina classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderLucinida
  5. familyLucinidae
  6. genusFimbria
  7. SpeciesFimbria fimbriata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonyms Corbis fimbriata, Fimbria magna, Idothea perforata, Venus fimbriata

Other names and names in other languages (8)
  • Common basket clamEnglish
  • Common basket lucinaEnglish
  • Fimbriated basket shellEnglish
  • lucina vroubenáCzech
  • チヂミカゴガイJapanese
  • Луцина-корзинкаRussian
  • fimbria indonézskaSlovak
  • 花籃蛤Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the basket lucina

Other species in the same genus Fimbria.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the basket lucina?

The basket lucina (Fimbria fimbriata) belongs to the family Lucinidae in the order Lucinida.

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). Basket lucina (Fimbria fimbriata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/basket-lucina

MLA

“Basket lucina (Fimbria fimbriata).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/basket-lucina.

BibTeX
@misc{basket_lucina_2026,
  title = {Basket lucina (Fimbria fimbriata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/basket-lucina},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}