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Modiolus thomsoni

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

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

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Quick facts about Modiolus thomsoni

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 thomsoni live?

Not recorded

Is Modiolus thomsoni 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 thomsoni classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderMytilida
  5. familyModiolidae
  6. genusModiolus
  7. SpeciesModiolus thomsoni Zinsmeister, 1984

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Modiolus thomsoni

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 thomsoni?

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

Sources and how to cite this page

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

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APA

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

MLA

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

BibTeX
@misc{modiolus_thomsoni_2026,
  title = {Modiolus thomsoni (Modiolus thomsoni)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/modiolus-thomsoni},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}