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Manila piddock

Barnea manilensis (R. A. Philippi, 1847)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The manila piddock (Barnea manilensis) is a species in the family Pholadidae.

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Quick facts about the manila piddock

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 the manila piddock live?

Not recorded

Is the manila piddock 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 the manila piddock classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. familyPholadidae
  5. genusBarnea
  6. SpeciesBarnea manilensis (R. A. Philippi, 1847)

Synonyms Barnea durbanensis, Barnea elongata, Barnea labordei, Barnea manilensis, Barnea manilensis inornata, Barnea spica, Barnia erythraea, Martesia delicatula, Pholas manilensis, Pholas manilensis inornata, Pholas manilensis var. inornata, Pholas manillae

Other names and names in other languages (3)
  • ニオガイJapanese
  • 돌맛조개Korean
  • 馬尼拉鷗蛤Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the manila piddock

Other species in the same genus Barnea.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Manila piddock (Barnea manilensis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/manila-piddock

MLA

“Manila piddock (Barnea manilensis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/manila-piddock.

BibTeX
@misc{manila_piddock_2026,
  title = {Manila piddock (Barnea manilensis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/manila-piddock},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}