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Clipped semele

Semele decisa (Conrad, 1837)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The clipped semele (Semele decisa) is a species in the family Semelidae, order Cardiida.

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Quick facts about the clipped semele

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 clipped semele live?

Not recorded

Is the clipped semele 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 clipped semele classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderCardiida
  5. familySemelidae
  6. genusSemele
  7. SpeciesSemele decisa (Conrad, 1837)

Synonyms Amphidesma decisa, Amphidesma rubrolineatum, Semele decisa, Semele rubrotincta

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • semele kalifornskáCzech

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the clipped semele

Other species in the same genus Semele.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the clipped semele?

The clipped semele (Semele decisa) belongs to the family Semelidae 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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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Clipped semele (Semele decisa). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/clipped-semele

MLA

“Clipped semele (Semele decisa).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/clipped-semele.

BibTeX
@misc{clipped_semele_2026,
  title = {Clipped semele (Semele decisa)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/clipped-semele},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}