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Musculus nipponicus

Status not recordedmolluscs

Musculus nipponicus is a species in the family Mytilidae, order Mytilida.

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Quick facts about Musculus nipponicus

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 Musculus nipponicus live?

Not recorded

Is Musculus nipponicus 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 Musculus nipponicus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderMytilida
  5. familyMytilidae
  6. genusMusculus
  7. SpeciesMusculus nipponicus Okutani, 2005
Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • ベニバトタマエガイJapanese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Musculus nipponicus

Other species in the same genus Musculus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Musculus nipponicus?

Musculus nipponicus (Musculus nipponicus) belongs to the family Mytilidae 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). Musculus nipponicus (Musculus nipponicus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/musculus-nipponicus

MLA

“Musculus nipponicus (Musculus nipponicus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/musculus-nipponicus.

BibTeX
@misc{musculus_nipponicus_2026,
  title = {Musculus nipponicus (Musculus nipponicus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/musculus-nipponicus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}