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Clanculus samoensis

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Clanculus samoensis is a species in the family Trochidae, order Trochida.

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Quick facts about Clanculus samoensis

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 Clanculus samoensis live?

Not recorded

Is Clanculus samoensis 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 Clanculus samoensis classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classGastropoda
  4. orderTrochida
  5. familyTrochidae
  6. genusClanculus
  7. SpeciesClanculus samoensis (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848)

Synonyms Clanculus atropurpureus, Trochus atropurpureus, Trochus samoensis

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • クロマキアゲエビスモドキJapanese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Clanculus samoensis

Other species in the same genus Clanculus.

Topsnail

Clanculus ater

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What kind of animal is Clanculus samoensis?

Clanculus samoensis (Clanculus samoensis) belongs to the family Trochidae in the order Trochida.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Clanculus samoensis (Clanculus samoensis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/clanculus-samoensis

MLA

“Clanculus samoensis (Clanculus samoensis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/clanculus-samoensis.

BibTeX
@misc{clanculus_samoensis_2026,
  title = {Clanculus samoensis (Clanculus samoensis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/clanculus-samoensis},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}