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Elegantinia elegans

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Elegantinia elegans is a species in the family Myophoriidae, order Trigoniida.

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Quick facts about Elegantinia elegans

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 Elegantinia elegans live?

Not recorded

Is Elegantinia elegans 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 Elegantinia elegans classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderTrigoniida
  5. familyMyophoriidae
  6. genusElegantinia
  7. SpeciesElegantinia elegans (Dunker, 1849)

Synonyms Lyriodon elegans, Myophoria elegans

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Elegantinia elegans

Other species in the same genus Elegantinia.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Elegantinia elegans?

Elegantinia elegans (Elegantinia elegans) belongs to the family Myophoriidae in the order Trigoniida.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Elegantinia elegans (Elegantinia elegans). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/elegantinia-elegans

MLA

“Elegantinia elegans (Elegantinia elegans).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/elegantinia-elegans.

BibTeX
@misc{elegantinia_elegans_2026,
  title = {Elegantinia elegans (Elegantinia elegans)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/elegantinia-elegans},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}