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Parallelodon obsoletus

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Parallelodon obsoletus is a species in the family Parallelodontidae, order Arcida.

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Quick facts about Parallelodon obsoletus

Weight
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Length
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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 Parallelodon obsoletus live?

Not recorded

Is Parallelodon obsoletus 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 Parallelodon obsoletus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderArcida
  5. familyParallelodontidae
  6. genusParallelodon
  7. SpeciesParallelodon obsoletus (F. B. Meek, 1871)

Synonyms Macrodon obsoletus

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Parallelodon obsoletus

Other species in the same genus Parallelodon.

CompareParallelodon obsoletus vs Arca semilarvisParallelodon obsoletus vs Macrodon hohmanniParallelodon obsoletus vs Macrodon pettisensisParallelodon obsoletus vs Macrodon semistriatum

Common questions

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What kind of animal is Parallelodon obsoletus?

Parallelodon obsoletus (Parallelodon obsoletus) belongs to the family Parallelodontidae in the order Arcida.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Parallelodon obsoletus (Parallelodon obsoletus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/parallelodon-obsoletus

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“Parallelodon obsoletus (Parallelodon obsoletus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/parallelodon-obsoletus.

BibTeX
@misc{parallelodon_obsoletus_2026,
  title = {Parallelodon obsoletus (Parallelodon obsoletus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/parallelodon-obsoletus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}