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Henslow peaclam

Euglesa henslowana (Sheppard, 1825)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The henslow peaclam (Euglesa henslowana) is a species in the family Sphaeriidae, order Venerida.

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Quick facts about the henslow peaclam

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Main food
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Young per litter or clutch
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Conservation status
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Countries on record
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Where does the henslow peaclam live?

Not recorded

Is the henslow peaclam 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 henslow peaclam classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderVenerida
  5. familySphaeriidae
  6. genusEuglesa
  7. SpeciesEuglesa henslowana (Sheppard, 1825)

Synonyms Cyclas appendiculata, Cyclocalyx henslowanum, Euglesa czerskii, Euglesa dupuyana, Euglesa henslowana, Euglesa henslowana f. inappendicula, Euglesa ostroumovi, Euglesa polonica, Euglesa securridens, Euglesa subhenslowana, Euglesa suecica, Galileja czerskii, Galileja henslowana, Galileja henslowana karetovensis, Henslowiana czerskii, Henslowiana dupuyana, Henslowiana henslowana, Henslowiana ostroumovi, Henslowiana polonica, Henslowiana securridens, Henslowiana subhenslowana, Henslowiana suecica, Pera appendiculata, Pera henslowana, Pisidium bonnafouxianum, Pisidium dupuyanum, Pisidium henslowaniana, Pisidium henslowanum, Pisidium henslowanum var. bedoti, Pisidium henslowanum var. suecicum, Pisidium henslowianum, Pisidium henslowianum var. elongatum, Pisidium henslowianum var. pulchrum, Pisidium henslowianum var. solidum, Tellina henslowana

Other names and names in other languages (13)
  • Henslow's pea musselEnglish
  • Henslow’s pea musselEnglish
  • hrachovka hrbolatáCzech
  • purohernesimpukkaFinnish
  • Pisidie des gardonsFrench
  • Dvibriaunė žirnėLithuanian
  • elveertemuslingNorwegian Bokmål
  • Kleine erwtenmosselDutch
  • Groszkówka jajowataPolish
  • Озерная горошинкаRussian
  • hrachovka lištováSlovak
  • flodärtmusslaSwedish
  • Geplooide erwtenmosselDutch

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the henslow peaclam

Other species in the same genus Euglesa.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the henslow peaclam?

The henslow peaclam (Euglesa henslowana) belongs to the family Sphaeriidae in the order Venerida.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Henslow peaclam (Euglesa henslowana). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/henslow-peaclam

MLA

“Henslow peaclam (Euglesa henslowana).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/henslow-peaclam.

BibTeX
@misc{henslow_peaclam_2026,
  title = {Henslow peaclam (Euglesa henslowana)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/henslow-peaclam},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}