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Coralliophaga elegans

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Coralliophaga elegans is a species in the family Trapezidae, order Venerida.

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Quick facts about Coralliophaga elegans

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 Coralliophaga elegans live?

Not recorded

Is Coralliophaga elegans 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 Coralliophaga elegans classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderVenerida
  5. familyTrapezidae
  6. genusCoralliophaga
  7. SpeciesCoralliophaga elegans (Deshayes, 1824)

Synonyms Petricola elegans

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Coralliophaga elegans

Other species in the same genus Coralliophaga.

Coralclam

Coralliophaga coralliophaga

TrapezidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Coralliophaga elegans?

Coralliophaga elegans (Coralliophaga elegans) belongs to the family Trapezidae in the order Venerida.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Coralliophaga elegans (Coralliophaga elegans). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/coralliophaga-elegans

MLA

“Coralliophaga elegans (Coralliophaga elegans).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/coralliophaga-elegans.

BibTeX
@misc{coralliophaga_elegans_2026,
  title = {Coralliophaga elegans (Coralliophaga elegans)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/coralliophaga-elegans},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}