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Modiolus latecaudatus

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

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

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Quick facts about Modiolus latecaudatus

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 latecaudatus live?

Not recorded

Is Modiolus latecaudatus 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 latecaudatus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderMytilida
  5. familyModiolidae
  6. genusModiolus
  7. SpeciesModiolus latecaudatus (Pritchard, 1903)

Synonyms Lithophagus latecaudatus

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Modiolus latecaudatus

Other species in the same genus Modiolus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Modiolus latecaudatus?

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

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

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APA

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

MLA

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

BibTeX
@misc{modiolus_latecaudatus_2026,
  title = {Modiolus latecaudatus (Modiolus latecaudatus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/modiolus-latecaudatus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}