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Cucullaea antarctica

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Cucullaea antarctica is a species in the family Cucullaeidae, order Arcida.

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Quick facts about Cucullaea antarctica

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 Cucullaea antarctica live?

Not recorded

Is Cucullaea antarctica 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 Cucullaea antarctica classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderArcida
  5. familyCucullaeidae
  6. genusCucullaea
  7. SpeciesCucullaea antarctica Wilckens, 1907

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Cucullaea antarctica

Other species in the same genus Cucullaea.

Hooded ark

Cucullaea labiata

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Cucullaea antarctica?

Cucullaea antarctica (Cucullaea antarctica) belongs to the family Cucullaeidae in the order Arcida.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Cucullaea antarctica (Cucullaea antarctica). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/cucullaea-antarctica

MLA

“Cucullaea antarctica (Cucullaea antarctica).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/cucullaea-antarctica.

BibTeX
@misc{cucullaea_antarctica_2026,
  title = {Cucullaea antarctica (Cucullaea antarctica)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/cucullaea-antarctica},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}