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Crenella elegans

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Crenella elegans is a species in the family Mytilidae, order Mytilida.

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Quick facts about Crenella 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 Crenella elegans live?

Not recorded

Is Crenella 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 Crenella elegans classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderMytilida
  5. familyMytilidae
  6. genusCrenella
  7. SpeciesCrenella elegans Deshayes, 1858

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Crenella elegans

Other species in the same genus Crenella.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Crenella elegans?

Crenella elegans (Crenella elegans) belongs to the family Mytilidae in the order Mytilida.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Crenella elegans (Crenella elegans). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/crenella-elegans

MLA

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

BibTeX
@misc{crenella_elegans_2026,
  title = {Crenella elegans (Crenella elegans)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/crenella-elegans},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}