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Cultellus affinis

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Cultellus affinis is a species in the family Pharidae, order Adapedonta.

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Quick facts about Cultellus affinis

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 Cultellus affinis live?

Not recorded

Is Cultellus affinis 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 Cultellus affinis classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderAdapedonta
  5. familyPharidae
  6. genusCultellus
  7. SpeciesCultellus affinis (J. Sowerby, 1812)

Synonyms Solen affinis

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Cultellus affinis

Other species in the same genus Cultellus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Cultellus affinis?

Cultellus affinis (Cultellus affinis) belongs to the family Pharidae in the order Adapedonta.

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). Cultellus affinis (Cultellus affinis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/cultellus-affinis

MLA

“Cultellus affinis (Cultellus affinis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/cultellus-affinis.

BibTeX
@misc{cultellus_affinis_2026,
  title = {Cultellus affinis (Cultellus affinis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/cultellus-affinis},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}