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Macoma papyracea

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Macoma papyracea is a species in the family Tellinidae, order Cardiida.

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Quick facts about Macoma papyracea

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 Macoma papyracea live?

Not recorded

Is Macoma papyracea 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 Macoma papyracea classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderCardiida
  5. familyTellinidae
  6. genusMacoma
  7. SpeciesMacoma papyracea Rennie, 1930

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Macoma papyracea

Other species in the same genus Macoma.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Macoma papyracea?

Macoma papyracea (Macoma papyracea) belongs to the family Tellinidae in the order Cardiida.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Macoma papyracea (Macoma papyracea). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/macoma-papyracea

MLA

“Macoma papyracea (Macoma papyracea).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/macoma-papyracea.

BibTeX
@misc{macoma_papyracea_2026,
  title = {Macoma papyracea (Macoma papyracea)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/macoma-papyracea},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}