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Dendostrea rosacea

Status not recordedmolluscs

Dendostrea rosacea is a species in the family Ostreidae, order Ostreida.

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Quick facts about Dendostrea rosacea

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 Dendostrea rosacea live?

Not recorded

Is Dendostrea rosacea 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 Dendostrea rosacea classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderOstreida
  5. familyOstreidae
  6. genusDendostrea
  7. SpeciesDendostrea rosacea (Deshayes, 1836)

Synonyms Dendrostrea rosacea, Hyotissa chemnitzii, Ostrea chemnitzii, Ostrea corbiculus, Ostrea rosacea, Pretostrea chemnitzii, Pretostrea rosacea

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • カノコガキJapanese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Dendostrea rosacea

Other species in the same genus Dendostrea.

Leaf oyster

Dendostrea folium

OstreidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Dendostrea rosacea?

Dendostrea rosacea (Dendostrea rosacea) belongs to the family Ostreidae in the order Ostreida.

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). Dendostrea rosacea (Dendostrea rosacea). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/dendostrea-rosacea

MLA

“Dendostrea rosacea (Dendostrea rosacea).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/dendostrea-rosacea.

BibTeX
@misc{dendostrea_rosacea_2026,
  title = {Dendostrea rosacea (Dendostrea rosacea)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/dendostrea-rosacea},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}