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Sculptured dosinia

Dosinia sculpta (Hanley, 1845)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The sculptured dosinia (Dosinia sculpta) is a species in the family Veneridae, order Venerida.

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Quick facts about the sculptured dosinia

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 sculptured dosinia live?

Not recorded

Is the sculptured dosinia 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 sculptured dosinia classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderVenerida
  5. familyVeneridae
  6. genusDosinia
  7. SpeciesDosinia sculpta (Hanley, 1845)

Synonyms Artemis sculpta, Dosinia sculpta

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the sculptured dosinia

Other species in the same genus Dosinia.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the sculptured dosinia?

The sculptured dosinia (Dosinia sculpta) belongs to the family Veneridae in the order Venerida.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Sculptured dosinia (Dosinia sculpta). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/sculptured-dosinia

MLA

“Sculptured dosinia (Dosinia sculpta).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/sculptured-dosinia.

BibTeX
@misc{sculptured_dosinia_2026,
  title = {Sculptured dosinia (Dosinia sculpta)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/sculptured-dosinia},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}