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Limacina atlanta

Status not recordedsnails and slugsExtinct

Limacina atlanta is a species in the family Limacinidae, order Pteropoda.

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Quick facts about Limacina atlanta

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 Limacina atlanta live?

Not recorded

Is Limacina atlanta 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 Limacina atlanta classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classGastropoda
  4. orderPteropoda
  5. familyLimacinidae
  6. genusLimacina
  7. SpeciesLimacina atlanta (Mörch, 1874)

Synonyms Valvatina atlanta

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Limacina atlanta

Other species in the same genus Limacina.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Limacina atlanta?

Limacina atlanta (Limacina atlanta) belongs to the family Limacinidae in the order Pteropoda.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Limacina atlanta (Limacina atlanta). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/limacina-atlanta

MLA

“Limacina atlanta (Limacina atlanta).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/limacina-atlanta.

BibTeX
@misc{limacina_atlanta_2026,
  title = {Limacina atlanta (Limacina atlanta)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/limacina-atlanta},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}