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Limatula waitahana

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Limatula waitahana is a species in the family Limidae, order Limida.

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Quick facts about Limatula waitahana

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 Limatula waitahana live?

Not recorded

Is Limatula waitahana 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 Limatula waitahana classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderLimida
  5. familyLimidae
  6. genusLimatula
  7. SpeciesLimatula waitahana C. A. Fleming, 1978

Synonyms Limatula japonica waitahana, Limatula waitahana

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Limatula waitahana

Other species in the same genus Limatula.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Limatula waitahana?

Limatula waitahana (Limatula waitahana) belongs to the family Limidae in the order Limida.

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). Limatula waitahana (Limatula waitahana). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/limatula-waitahana

MLA

“Limatula waitahana (Limatula waitahana).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/limatula-waitahana.

BibTeX
@misc{limatula_waitahana_2026,
  title = {Limatula waitahana (Limatula waitahana)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/limatula-waitahana},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}