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Pleuronectites laevigatus

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Pleuronectites laevigatus is a species in the family Pleuronectitidae, order Pectinida.

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Quick facts about Pleuronectites laevigatus

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 Pleuronectites laevigatus live?

Not recorded

Is Pleuronectites laevigatus 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 Pleuronectites laevigatus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderPectinida
  5. familyPleuronectitidae
  6. genusPleuronectites
  7. SpeciesPleuronectites laevigatus Schlotheim, 1820

Synonyms Pecten laterestriatus, Pecten schmiederi, Pecten vestitus, Pleuronectites laevigatus derognati, Pleuronectites laevigatus zonatus, Pleuronectites laterestriatus, Pleuronectites schmiederi, Radulonectites laterestriatus

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Relatives of Pleuronectites laevigatus

Other species in the same genus Pleuronectites.

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What kind of animal is Pleuronectites laevigatus?

Pleuronectites laevigatus (Pleuronectites laevigatus) belongs to the family Pleuronectitidae in the order Pectinida.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Pleuronectites laevigatus (Pleuronectites laevigatus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/pleuronectites-laevigatus

MLA

“Pleuronectites laevigatus (Pleuronectites laevigatus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/pleuronectites-laevigatus.

BibTeX
@misc{pleuronectites_laevigatus_2026,
  title = {Pleuronectites laevigatus (Pleuronectites laevigatus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/pleuronectites-laevigatus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}