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Orbicular axinopsid

Axinopsida orbiculata (G. O. Sars, 1878)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The orbicular axinopsid (Axinopsida orbiculata) is a species in the family Thyasiridae, order Lucinida.

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Quick facts about the orbicular axinopsid

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 orbicular axinopsid live?

Not recorded

Is the orbicular axinopsid 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 orbicular axinopsid classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderLucinida
  5. familyThyasiridae
  6. genusAxinopsida
  7. SpeciesAxinopsida orbiculata (G. O. Sars, 1878)

Synonyms Axinopsida orbiculata inequalis, Axinopsida orbiculata orbiculata, Axinopsis orbiculata, Axinopsis orbiculata inequalis, Axinopsis orbiculata var. viridis, Thyasira orbiculata

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the orbicular axinopsid

Other species in the same genus Axinopsida.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the orbicular axinopsid?

The orbicular axinopsid (Axinopsida orbiculata) belongs to the family Thyasiridae in the order Lucinida.

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

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CreatureData. (2026). Orbicular axinopsid (Axinopsida orbiculata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/orbicular-axinopsid

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“Orbicular axinopsid (Axinopsida orbiculata).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/orbicular-axinopsid.

BibTeX
@misc{orbicular_axinopsid_2026,
  title = {Orbicular axinopsid (Axinopsida orbiculata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/orbicular-axinopsid},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}