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Cut-ribbed ark

Anadara secticostata (Reeve, 1844)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The cut-ribbed ark (Anadara secticostata) is a species in the family Arcidae, order Arcida.

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Quick facts about the cut-ribbed ark

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 cut-ribbed ark live?

Not recorded

Is the cut-ribbed ark 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 cut-ribbed ark classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderArcida
  5. familyArcidae
  6. genusAnadara
  7. SpeciesAnadara secticostata (Reeve, 1844)

Synonyms Anadara floridana, Anadara lienosa floridana, Anomalocardia floridana, Arca secticostata, Scapharca crassissima, Scapharca secticostata

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the cut-ribbed ark

Other species in the same genus Anadara.

Eared ark

Anadara notabilis

ArcidaeNo free photo yet

Blood clam

Anadara broughtonii

ArcidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the cut-ribbed ark?

The cut-ribbed ark (Anadara secticostata) belongs to the family Arcidae in the order Arcida.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Cut-ribbed ark (Anadara secticostata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/cut-ribbed-ark

MLA

“Cut-ribbed ark (Anadara secticostata).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/cut-ribbed-ark.

BibTeX
@misc{cut_ribbed_ark_2026,
  title = {Cut-ribbed ark (Anadara secticostata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/cut-ribbed-ark},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}