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Dosinia cretacea

Status not recordedmolluscs

Dosinia cretacea is a species in the family Veneridae, order Venerida.

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Quick facts about Dosinia cretacea

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 Dosinia cretacea live?

Not recorded

Is Dosinia cretacea 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 Dosinia cretacea classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderVenerida
  5. familyVeneridae
  6. genusDosinia
  7. SpeciesDosinia cretacea (Reeve, 1850)

Synonyms Artemis canaliculata, Artemis cretacea, Artemis lucinoides

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Dosinia cretacea

Other species in the same genus Dosinia.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Dosinia cretacea?

Dosinia cretacea (Dosinia cretacea) belongs to the family Veneridae in the order Venerida.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Dosinia cretacea (Dosinia cretacea). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/dosinia-cretacea

MLA

“Dosinia cretacea (Dosinia cretacea).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/dosinia-cretacea.

BibTeX
@misc{dosinia_cretacea_2026,
  title = {Dosinia cretacea (Dosinia cretacea)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/dosinia-cretacea},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}