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Quadrate trapezium

Neotrapezium liratum (Reeve, 1843)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The quadrate trapezium (Neotrapezium liratum) is a species in the family Trapezidae, order Venerida.

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Quick facts about the quadrate trapezium

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 quadrate trapezium live?

Not recorded

Is the quadrate trapezium 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 quadrate trapezium classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderVenerida
  5. familyTrapezidae
  6. genusNeotrapezium
  7. SpeciesNeotrapezium liratum (Reeve, 1843)

Synonyms Cypricardia lirata, Trapezium japonicum, Trapezium japonicum delicatum, Trapezium liratum, Trapezium nipponicum, Trapezium ventricosum

Other names and names in other languages (4)
  • ウネナシトマヤガイJapanese
  • 돌고부지Korean
  • Трапезиум ребристыйRussian
  • Трапециум лировидныйRussian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the quadrate trapezium

Other species in the same genus Neotrapezium.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the quadrate trapezium?

The quadrate trapezium (Neotrapezium liratum) belongs to the family Trapezidae 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). Quadrate trapezium (Neotrapezium liratum). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/quadrate-trapezium

MLA

“Quadrate trapezium (Neotrapezium liratum).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/quadrate-trapezium.

BibTeX
@misc{quadrate_trapezium_2026,
  title = {Quadrate trapezium (Neotrapezium liratum)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/quadrate-trapezium},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}