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Phaxas tenellus

Status not recordedmolluscs

Phaxas tenellus is a species in the family Pharidae, order Adapedonta.

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Quick facts about Phaxas tenellus

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 Phaxas tenellus live?

Not recorded

Is Phaxas tenellus 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 Phaxas tenellus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderAdapedonta
  5. familyPharidae
  6. genusPhaxas
  7. SpeciesPhaxas tenellus Cosel, 1993

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Phaxas tenellus

Other species in the same genus Phaxas.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Phaxas tenellus?

Phaxas tenellus (Phaxas tenellus) belongs to the family Pharidae in the order Adapedonta.

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). Phaxas tenellus (Phaxas tenellus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/phaxas-tenellus

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“Phaxas tenellus (Phaxas tenellus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/phaxas-tenellus.

BibTeX
@misc{phaxas_tenellus_2026,
  title = {Phaxas tenellus (Phaxas tenellus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/phaxas-tenellus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}