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Pellucid mactra

Standella pellucida (Gmelin, 1791)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The pellucid mactra (Standella pellucida) is a species in the family Mactridae, order Venerida.

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Quick facts about the pellucid mactra

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 pellucid mactra live?

Not recorded

Is the pellucid mactra 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 pellucid mactra classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderVenerida
  5. familyMactridae
  6. genusStandella
  7. SpeciesStandella pellucida (Gmelin, 1791)

Synonyms Mactra debilis, Mactra depressa, Mactra pellucida, Meropesta pellucida, Standella annandalei, Standella fragilis, Standella hubbardi

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the pellucid mactra

Other species in the same genus Standella.

ComparePellucid mactra vs Standella ovalina

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the pellucid mactra?

The pellucid mactra (Standella pellucida) belongs to the family Mactridae in the order Venerida.

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). Pellucid mactra (Standella pellucida). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/pellucid-mactra

MLA

“Pellucid mactra (Standella pellucida).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/pellucid-mactra.

BibTeX
@misc{pellucid_mactra_2026,
  title = {Pellucid mactra (Standella pellucida)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/pellucid-mactra},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}