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Jupiteria prisca

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Jupiteria prisca is a species in the family Nuculanidae, order Nuculanida.

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Quick facts about Jupiteria prisca

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 Jupiteria prisca live?

Not recorded

Is Jupiteria prisca 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 Jupiteria prisca classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderNuculanida
  5. familyNuculanidae
  6. genusJupiteria
  7. SpeciesJupiteria prisca (Deshayes, 1858)

Synonyms Leda prisca, Nuculana prisca

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Jupiteria prisca

Other species in the same genus Jupiteria.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Jupiteria prisca?

Jupiteria prisca (Jupiteria prisca) belongs to the family Nuculanidae in the order Nuculanida.

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). Jupiteria prisca (Jupiteria prisca). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/jupiteria-prisca

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“Jupiteria prisca (Jupiteria prisca).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/jupiteria-prisca.

BibTeX
@misc{jupiteria_prisca_2026,
  title = {Jupiteria prisca (Jupiteria prisca)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/jupiteria-prisca},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}