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Modiolus curvus

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Modiolus curvus is a species in the family Modiolidae, order Mytilida.

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Quick facts about Modiolus curvus

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 Modiolus curvus live?

Not recorded

Is Modiolus curvus 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 Modiolus curvus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderMytilida
  5. familyModiolidae
  6. genusModiolus
  7. SpeciesModiolus curvus Betekhtina, 1979

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Modiolus curvus

Other species in the same genus Modiolus.

Ear mussel

Modiolus auriculatus

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Modiolus curvus?

Modiolus curvus (Modiolus curvus) belongs to the family Modiolidae in the order Mytilida.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Modiolus curvus (Modiolus curvus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/modiolus-curvus

MLA

“Modiolus curvus (Modiolus curvus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/modiolus-curvus.

BibTeX
@misc{modiolus_curvus_2026,
  title = {Modiolus curvus (Modiolus curvus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/modiolus-curvus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}