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Oldroyd penshell

Atrina oldroydii Dall, 1901

Status not recordedmolluscs

The oldroyd penshell (Atrina oldroydii) is a species in the family Pinnidae, order Ostreida.

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Quick facts about the oldroyd penshell

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 the oldroyd penshell live?

Not recorded

Is the oldroyd penshell 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 the oldroyd penshell classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderOstreida
  5. familyPinnidae
  6. genusAtrina
  7. SpeciesAtrina oldroydii Dall, 1901

Synonyms Atrina oldroydii

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the oldroyd penshell

Other species in the same genus Atrina.

Fan mussel

Atrina pectinata

PinnidaeNo free photo yet

Fan mussel

Atrina fragilis

PinnidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the oldroyd penshell?

The oldroyd penshell (Atrina oldroydii) belongs to the family Pinnidae in the order Ostreida.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Oldroyd penshell (Atrina oldroydii). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/oldroyd-penshell

MLA

“Oldroyd penshell (Atrina oldroydii).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/oldroyd-penshell.

BibTeX
@misc{oldroyd_penshell_2026,
  title = {Oldroyd penshell (Atrina oldroydii)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/oldroyd-penshell},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}