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Solemya cretacea

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Solemya cretacea is a species in the family Solemyidae, order Solemyida.

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Quick facts about Solemya cretacea

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 Solemya cretacea live?

Not recorded

Is Solemya cretacea 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 Solemya cretacea classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderSolemyida
  5. familySolemyidae
  6. genusSolemya
  7. SpeciesSolemya cretacea Etheridge, 1901

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Solemya cretacea

Other species in the same genus Solemya.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Solemya cretacea?

Solemya cretacea (Solemya cretacea) belongs to the family Solemyidae in the order Solemyida.

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). Solemya cretacea (Solemya cretacea). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/solemya-cretacea

MLA

“Solemya cretacea (Solemya cretacea).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/solemya-cretacea.

BibTeX
@misc{solemya_cretacea_2026,
  title = {Solemya cretacea (Solemya cretacea)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/solemya-cretacea},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}