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Histrio dosinia

Dosinia histrio (Gmelin, 1791)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The histrio dosinia (Dosinia histrio) is a species in the family Veneridae, order Venerida.

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Quick facts about the histrio dosinia

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 histrio dosinia live?

Not recorded

Is the histrio dosinia 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 histrio dosinia classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderVenerida
  5. familyVeneridae
  6. genusDosinia
  7. SpeciesDosinia histrio (Gmelin, 1791)

Synonyms Artemis lenticularis, Artemis lirata, Artemis scabra, Artemis variegata, Artemis variegate, Arthemis variegata, Bonartemis histrio, Cytherea obsoleta, Dosinia australis, Dosinia histrio, Pardosinia alma, Venus australis, Venus histrio

Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • オイノカガミJapanese
  • 붉은속떡조개Korean

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the histrio dosinia

Other species in the same genus Dosinia.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the histrio dosinia?

The histrio dosinia (Dosinia histrio) belongs to the family Veneridae in the order Venerida.

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

MLA

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

BibTeX
@misc{histrio_dosinia_2026,
  title = {Histrio dosinia (Dosinia histrio)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/histrio-dosinia},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}