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Dosinia hepatica

Status not recordedmolluscs

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

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Quick facts about Dosinia hepatica

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 hepatica live?

Not recorded

Is Dosinia hepatica 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 hepatica classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderVenerida
  5. familyVeneridae
  6. genusDosinia
  7. SpeciesDosinia hepatica (Lamarck, 1818)

Synonyms Cytherea hepatica, Cytherea hepatica var. subquadrata, Cytherea rubicunda, Dosinia becki, Dosinia consobrina, Dosinia hepatica f. subquadrata, Dosinia occulta

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Dosinia hepatica

Other species in the same genus Dosinia.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Dosinia hepatica?

Dosinia hepatica (Dosinia hepatica) 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 hepatica (Dosinia hepatica). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/dosinia-hepatica

MLA

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

BibTeX
@misc{dosinia_hepatica_2026,
  title = {Dosinia hepatica (Dosinia hepatica)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/dosinia-hepatica},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}