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Leptaxinus elegans

Status not recordedmolluscs

Leptaxinus elegans is a species in the family Thyasiridae, order Lucinida.

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Quick facts about Leptaxinus elegans

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 Leptaxinus elegans live?

Not recorded

Is Leptaxinus elegans 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 Leptaxinus elegans classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderLucinida
  5. familyThyasiridae
  6. genusLeptaxinus
  7. SpeciesLeptaxinus elegans Okutani, 1962
Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • シタタリマルハナシガイJapanese

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Relatives of Leptaxinus elegans

Other species in the same genus Leptaxinus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Leptaxinus elegans?

Leptaxinus elegans (Leptaxinus elegans) belongs to the family Thyasiridae in the order Lucinida.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Leptaxinus elegans (Leptaxinus elegans). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/leptaxinus-elegans

MLA

“Leptaxinus elegans (Leptaxinus elegans).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/leptaxinus-elegans.

BibTeX
@misc{leptaxinus_elegans_2026,
  title = {Leptaxinus elegans (Leptaxinus elegans)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/leptaxinus-elegans},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}