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Script venus

Circe scripta (Linnaeus, 1758)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The script venus (Circe scripta) is a species in the family Veneridae, order Venerida.

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Quick facts about the script venus

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 script venus live?

Not recorded

Is the script venus 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 script venus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderVenerida
  5. familyVeneridae
  6. genusCirce
  7. SpeciesCirce scripta (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonyms Circe albida, Circe fulgurata, Circe oblonga, Circe personata, Circe rivularis, Circe robillardi, Circe stuzeri, Circe sugillata, Circe violacea, Cytherca scripta, Cytherea scripta, Venus robillardi, Venus scripta, Venus stutzeri

Other names and names in other languages (3)
  • SchriftmuschelGerman
  • タイワンシラオガイJapanese
  • Schrift-VenusmuschelGerman

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the script venus

Other species in the same genus Circe.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the script venus?

The script venus (Circe scripta) belongs to the family Veneridae 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). Script venus (Circe scripta). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/script-venus

MLA

“Script venus (Circe scripta).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/script-venus.

BibTeX
@misc{script_venus_2026,
  title = {Script venus (Circe scripta)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/script-venus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}