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Concentric bittersweet

Glycymeris concentrica (Dunker, 1853)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The concentric bittersweet (Glycymeris concentrica) is a species in the family Glycymerididae, order Arcida.

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Quick facts about the concentric bittersweet

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 concentric bittersweet live?

Not recorded

Is the concentric bittersweet 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 concentric bittersweet classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderArcida
  5. familyGlycymerididae
  6. genusGlycymeris
  7. SpeciesGlycymeris concentrica (Dunker, 1853)

Synonyms Pectunculus concentricus

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the concentric bittersweet

Other species in the same genus Glycymeris.

Combshell

Glycymeris glycymeris

GlycymerididaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the concentric bittersweet?

The concentric bittersweet (Glycymeris concentrica) belongs to the family Glycymerididae in the order Arcida.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Concentric bittersweet (Glycymeris concentrica). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/concentric-bittersweet

MLA

“Concentric bittersweet (Glycymeris concentrica).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/concentric-bittersweet.

BibTeX
@misc{concentric_bittersweet_2026,
  title = {Concentric bittersweet (Glycymeris concentrica)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/concentric-bittersweet},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}