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Chlamys exarata

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Chlamys exarata is a species in the family Pectinidae, order Pectinida.

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Quick facts about Chlamys exarata

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 Chlamys exarata live?

Not recorded

Is Chlamys exarata 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 Chlamys exarata classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderPectinida
  5. familyPectinidae
  6. genusChlamys
  7. SpeciesChlamys exarata (K. Martin, 1879)

Synonyms Pecten exaratus

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Chlamys exarata

Other species in the same genus Chlamys.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Chlamys exarata?

Chlamys exarata (Chlamys exarata) belongs to the family Pectinidae in the order Pectinida.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Chlamys exarata (Chlamys exarata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/chlamys-exarata

MLA

“Chlamys exarata (Chlamys exarata).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/chlamys-exarata.

BibTeX
@misc{chlamys_exarata_2026,
  title = {Chlamys exarata (Chlamys exarata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/chlamys-exarata},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}