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Saccella gracilis

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

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

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Quick facts about Saccella gracilis

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 gracilis live?

Not recorded

Is Saccella gracilis 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 gracilis classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderNuculanida
  5. familyNuculanidae
  6. genusSaccella
  7. SpeciesSaccella gracilis (Deshayes, 1860)

Synonyms Leda accepta, Leda fragilis, Leda gracilis, Nuculana gracilis, Yoldia caucasica

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Saccella gracilis

Other species in the same genus Saccella.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Saccella gracilis?

Saccella gracilis (Saccella gracilis) 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 gracilis (Saccella gracilis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/saccella-gracilis

MLA

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

BibTeX
@misc{saccella_gracilis_2026,
  title = {Saccella gracilis (Saccella gracilis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/saccella-gracilis},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}