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Circomphalus shelfordensis

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Circomphalus shelfordensis is a species in the family Veneridae, order Venerida.

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Quick facts about Circomphalus shelfordensis

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 Circomphalus shelfordensis live?

Not recorded

Is Circomphalus shelfordensis 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 Circomphalus shelfordensis classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderVenerida
  5. familyVeneridae
  6. genusCircomphalus
  7. SpeciesCircomphalus shelfordensis (Chapman & Crespin, 1928)

Synonyms Callanaitis shelfordensis, Clausinella shelfordensis

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Circomphalus shelfordensis

Other species in the same genus Circomphalus.

Plicate venus

Circomphalus foliaceolamellosus

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Circomphalus shelfordensis?

Circomphalus shelfordensis (Circomphalus shelfordensis) belongs to the family Veneridae in the order Venerida.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Circomphalus shelfordensis (Circomphalus shelfordensis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/circomphalus-shelfordensis

MLA

“Circomphalus shelfordensis (Circomphalus shelfordensis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/circomphalus-shelfordensis.

BibTeX
@misc{circomphalus_shelfordensis_2026,
  title = {Circomphalus shelfordensis (Circomphalus shelfordensis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/circomphalus-shelfordensis},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}