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Glossus ignolea

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Glossus ignolea is a species in the family Glossidae, order Venerida.

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Quick facts about Glossus ignolea

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 Glossus ignolea live?

Not recorded

Is Glossus ignolea 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 Glossus ignolea classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderVenerida
  5. familyGlossidae
  6. genusGlossus
  7. SpeciesGlossus ignolea (Glenn, 1904)

Synonyms Isocardia ignolea

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Glossus ignolea

Other species in the same genus Glossus.

Ox heart

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Glossus ignolea?

Glossus ignolea (Glossus ignolea) belongs to the family Glossidae in the order Venerida.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Glossus ignolea (Glossus ignolea). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/glossus-ignolea

MLA

“Glossus ignolea (Glossus ignolea).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/glossus-ignolea.

BibTeX
@misc{glossus_ignolea_2026,
  title = {Glossus ignolea (Glossus ignolea)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/glossus-ignolea},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}