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Arctic glassy-mussel

Dacrydium elegantulum T. Soot-Ryen, 1955

Status not recordedmolluscs

The Arctic glassy-mussel (Dacrydium elegantulum) is a species in the family Mytilidae, order Mytilida.

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Quick facts about the Arctic glassy-mussel

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 Arctic glassy-mussel live?

Not recorded

Is the Arctic glassy-mussel 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 Arctic glassy-mussel classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderMytilida
  5. familyMytilidae
  6. genusDacrydium
  7. SpeciesDacrydium elegantulum T. Soot-Ryen, 1955

Synonyms Dacrydium elegantulum

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the Arctic glassy-mussel

Other species in the same genus Dacrydium.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the Arctic glassy-mussel?

The Arctic glassy-mussel (Dacrydium elegantulum) belongs to the family Mytilidae in the order Mytilida.

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). Arctic glassy-mussel (Dacrydium elegantulum). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/dacrydium-elegantulum

MLA

“Arctic glassy-mussel (Dacrydium elegantulum).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/dacrydium-elegantulum.

BibTeX
@misc{dacrydium_elegantulum_2026,
  title = {Arctic glassy-mussel (Dacrydium elegantulum)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/dacrydium-elegantulum},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}