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Chinese

Tellina radiata Linnaeus, 1758

Status not recordedmolluscs

The chinese (Tellina radiata) is a species in the family Tellinidae, order Cardiida.

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Quick facts about the chinese

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 chinese live?

Not recorded

Is the chinese 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 chinese classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderCardiida
  5. familyTellinidae
  6. genusTellina
  7. SpeciesTellina radiata Linnaeus, 1758

Synonyms Tellina radiata, Tellina unimaculata

Other names and names in other languages (6)
  • Rising sunEnglish
  • Sunrise tellinEnglish
  • telínka paprsčitáCzech
  • Strahlige TellmuschelGerman
  • Лучистая теллинаRussian
  • telina lúčovitáSlovak

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the chinese

Other species in the same genus Tellina.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the chinese?

The chinese (Tellina radiata) belongs to the family Tellinidae in the order Cardiida.

Sources and how to cite this page

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

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CreatureData. (2026). Chinese (Tellina radiata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/chinese

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@misc{chinese_2026,
  title = {Chinese (Tellina radiata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/chinese},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}