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Saccella alaeformis

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Saccella alaeformis is a species in the family Nuculanidae, order Nuculanida.

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Quick facts about Saccella alaeformis

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 Saccella alaeformis live?

Not recorded

Is Saccella alaeformis 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 Saccella alaeformis classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderNuculanida
  5. familyNuculanidae
  6. genusSaccella
  7. SpeciesSaccella alaeformis (Gabb, 1869)

Synonyms Corbula alaeformis, Nuculana alaeformis

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Saccella alaeformis

Other species in the same genus Saccella.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Saccella alaeformis?

Saccella alaeformis (Saccella alaeformis) belongs to the family Nuculanidae in the order Nuculanida.

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Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Saccella alaeformis (Saccella alaeformis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/saccella-alaeformis

MLA

“Saccella alaeformis (Saccella alaeformis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/saccella-alaeformis.

BibTeX
@misc{saccella_alaeformis_2026,
  title = {Saccella alaeformis (Saccella alaeformis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/saccella-alaeformis},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}