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Praectenodonta alternata

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Praectenodonta alternata is a species in the family Ctenodontidae, order Solemyida.

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Quick facts about Praectenodonta alternata

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 Praectenodonta alternata live?

Not recorded

Is Praectenodonta alternata 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 Praectenodonta alternata classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderSolemyida
  5. familyCtenodontidae
  6. genusPraectenodonta
  7. SpeciesPraectenodonta alternata T. M. Sánchez, 1989

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Praectenodonta alternata

Other species in the same genus Praectenodonta.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Praectenodonta alternata?

Praectenodonta alternata (Praectenodonta alternata) belongs to the family Ctenodontidae in the order Solemyida.

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). Praectenodonta alternata (Praectenodonta alternata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/praectenodonta-alternata

MLA

“Praectenodonta alternata (Praectenodonta alternata).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/praectenodonta-alternata.

BibTeX
@misc{praectenodonta_alternata_2026,
  title = {Praectenodonta alternata (Praectenodonta alternata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/praectenodonta-alternata},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}