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Rangia lecontei

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Rangia lecontei is a species in the family Mactridae, order Venerida.

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Quick facts about Rangia lecontei

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 Rangia lecontei live?

Not recorded

Is Rangia lecontei 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 Rangia lecontei classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderVenerida
  5. familyMactridae
  6. genusRangia
  7. SpeciesRangia lecontei (Conrad, 1853)

Synonyms Gnathodon lecontei

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Rangia lecontei

Other species in the same genus Rangia.

Wedge clam

Rangia cuneata

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Rangia lecontei?

Rangia lecontei (Rangia lecontei) 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). Rangia lecontei (Rangia lecontei). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/rangia-lecontei

MLA

“Rangia lecontei (Rangia lecontei).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/rangia-lecontei.

BibTeX
@misc{rangia_lecontei_2026,
  title = {Rangia lecontei (Rangia lecontei)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/rangia-lecontei},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}