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Meretrix stantoni

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Meretrix stantoni is a species in the family Veneridae, order Venerida.

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Quick facts about Meretrix stantoni

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 Meretrix stantoni live?

Not recorded

Is Meretrix stantoni 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 Meretrix stantoni classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderVenerida
  5. familyVeneridae
  6. genusMeretrix
  7. SpeciesMeretrix stantoni Dickerson, 1914

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Meretrix stantoni

Other species in the same genus Meretrix.

Hamaguri

Meretrix lusoria

VeneridaeNo free photo yet

Hard clam

Meretrix lyrata

VeneridaeNo free photo yet

Yellow clam

Meretrix meretrix

VeneridaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Meretrix stantoni?

Meretrix stantoni (Meretrix stantoni) belongs to the family Veneridae in the order Venerida.

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CreatureData. (2026). Meretrix stantoni (Meretrix stantoni). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/meretrix-stantoni

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BibTeX
@misc{meretrix_stantoni_2026,
  title = {Meretrix stantoni (Meretrix stantoni)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/meretrix-stantoni},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}