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Curved datemussel

Adula gruneri (R. A. Philippi, 1851)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The curved datemussel (Adula gruneri) is a species in the family Mytilidae, order Mytilida.

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Quick facts about the curved datemussel

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 curved datemussel live?

Not recorded

Is the curved datemussel 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 curved datemussel classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderMytilida
  5. familyMytilidae
  6. genusAdula
  7. SpeciesAdula gruneri (R. A. Philippi, 1851)

Synonyms Adula falcata, Botula falcata, Lithodomus falcatus, Modiola gruneri

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the curved datemussel

Other species in the same genus Adula.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the curved datemussel?

The curved datemussel (Adula gruneri) 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). Curved datemussel (Adula gruneri). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/curved-datemussel

MLA

“Curved datemussel (Adula gruneri).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/curved-datemussel.

BibTeX
@misc{curved_datemussel_2026,
  title = {Curved datemussel (Adula gruneri)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/curved-datemussel},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}