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Deceptrix elongata

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Deceptrix elongata is a species in the family Praenuculidae, order Nuculida.

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Quick facts about Deceptrix elongata

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 Deceptrix elongata live?

Not recorded

Is Deceptrix elongata 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 Deceptrix elongata classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderNuculida
  5. familyPraenuculidae
  6. genusDeceptrix
  7. SpeciesDeceptrix elongata T. M. Sánchez, 1989

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Relatives of Deceptrix elongata

Other species in the same genus Deceptrix.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Deceptrix elongata?

Deceptrix elongata (Deceptrix elongata) belongs to the family Praenuculidae in the order Nuculida.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Deceptrix elongata (Deceptrix elongata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/deceptrix-elongata

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“Deceptrix elongata (Deceptrix elongata).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/deceptrix-elongata.

BibTeX
@misc{deceptrix_elongata_2026,
  title = {Deceptrix elongata (Deceptrix elongata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/deceptrix-elongata},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}