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Fragile crenella

Solamen glandula (Totten, 1834)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The fragile crenella (Solamen glandula) is a species in the family Mytilidae, order Mytilida.

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Quick facts about the fragile crenella

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 the fragile crenella live?

Not recorded

Is the fragile crenella 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 the fragile crenella classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderMytilida
  5. familyMytilidae
  6. genusSolamen
  7. SpeciesSolamen glandula (Totten, 1834)

Synonyms Crenella fragilis, Crenella glandula, Modiola glandula

Other names and names in other languages (3)
  • Glandular bean musselEnglish
  • Glandular crenellaEnglish
  • Petite moule beigeFrench

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the fragile crenella

Other species in the same genus Solamen.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the fragile crenella?

The fragile crenella (Solamen glandula) belongs to the family Mytilidae in the order Mytilida.

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). Fragile crenella (Solamen glandula). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/fragile-crenella

MLA

“Fragile crenella (Solamen glandula).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/fragile-crenella.

BibTeX
@misc{fragile_crenella_2026,
  title = {Fragile crenella (Solamen glandula)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/fragile-crenella},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}