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Saccella elenensis

Status not recordedmolluscs

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

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Quick facts about Saccella elenensis

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 elenensis live?

Not recorded

Is Saccella elenensis 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 elenensis classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderNuculanida
  5. familyNuculanidae
  6. genusSaccella
  7. SpeciesSaccella elenensis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)

Synonyms Laeda bicostata, Leda bicostata, Leda elenensis, Leda elenensis var. gibbosa, Leda elenensis var. media, Leda elenensis var. pyriformis, Nucula crispa, Nucula elenensis, Nucula excavata, Nuculana elenensis, Nuculana excavata

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Relatives of Saccella elenensis

Other species in the same genus Saccella.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Saccella elenensis?

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

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APA

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

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

BibTeX
@misc{saccella_elenensis_2026,
  title = {Saccella elenensis (Saccella elenensis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/saccella-elenensis},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}