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Smooth duckclam

Anatina anatina (L. Spengler, 1802)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The smooth duckclam (Anatina anatina) is a species in the family Anatinellidae, order Venerida.

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Quick facts about the smooth duckclam

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 smooth duckclam live?

Not recorded

Is the smooth duckclam 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 smooth duckclam classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderVenerida
  5. familyAnatinellidae
  6. genusAnatina
  7. SpeciesAnatina anatina (L. Spengler, 1802)

Synonyms Anatina lineata, Anatina pellucida, Labiosa anatina, Labiosa lineata, Labiosa papyracea, Labiosa pellucida, Lutraria lineata, Lutraria papyracea, Lutraria recurva, Mactra anatina, Mactra recurva

Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • Glatte EntentrogmuschelGerman
  • Almeja patoSpanish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the smooth duckclam

Other species in the same genus Anatina.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the smooth duckclam?

The smooth duckclam (Anatina anatina) belongs to the family Anatinellidae 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). Smooth duckclam (Anatina anatina). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/smooth-duckclam

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BibTeX
@misc{smooth_duckclam_2026,
  title = {Smooth duckclam (Anatina anatina)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/smooth-duckclam},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}