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Smooth false donax

Iphigenia laevigata (Gmelin, 1791)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The smooth false donax (Iphigenia laevigata) is a species in the family Donacidae, order Cardiida.

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Quick facts about the smooth false donax

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 false donax live?

Not recorded

Is the smooth false donax 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 false donax classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderCardiida
  5. familyDonacidae
  6. genusIphigenia
  7. SpeciesIphigenia laevigata (Gmelin, 1791)

Synonyms Capsa laevigata, Donax laevigata, Iphigenia fragilis, Iphigenia rostrata

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the smooth false donax

Other species in the same genus Iphigenia.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the smooth false donax?

The smooth false donax (Iphigenia laevigata) belongs to the family Donacidae in the order Cardiida.

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 false donax (Iphigenia laevigata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/smooth-false-donax

MLA

“Smooth false donax (Iphigenia laevigata).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/smooth-false-donax.

BibTeX
@misc{smooth_false_donax_2026,
  title = {Smooth false donax (Iphigenia laevigata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/smooth-false-donax},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}