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Striated little trough shell

Atactodea striata (Gmelin, 1791)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The striated little trough shell (Atactodea striata) is a species in the family Mesodesmatidae, order Venerida.

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Quick facts about the striated little trough shell

Weight
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Length
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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 striated little trough shell live?

Not recorded

Is the striated little trough shell 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 striated little trough shell classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderVenerida
  5. familyMesodesmatidae
  6. genusAtactodea
  7. SpeciesAtactodea striata (Gmelin, 1791)

Synonyms Amphidesma striata, Atactodea glabrata, Erycina striata, Mactra glabrata, Mactra striata, Mactra sulcata, Mactra taprobanensis, Mesodesma glabrata, Mesodesma glabrum, Mesodesma intermedia, Mesodesma macrodon, Mesodesma mitis, Mesodesma savignyi, Mesodesma striatum, Mesodesma sulcata, Mesodesma trigona, Paphies striata

Other names and names in other languages (7)
  • Striated little triangle shellEnglish
  • klínovka rýhovanáCzech
  • 磯蛤Japanese
  • ChesecholPalauan
  • davila ryhovanáSlovak
  • 尖峰蛤Chinese
  • イソハマグリJapanese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the striated little trough shell

Other species in the same genus Atactodea.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the striated little trough shell?

The striated little trough shell (Atactodea striata) belongs to the family Mesodesmatidae in the order Venerida.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Striated little trough shell (Atactodea striata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/striated-little-trough-shell

MLA

“Striated little trough shell (Atactodea striata).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/striated-little-trough-shell.

BibTeX
@misc{striated_little_trough_shell_2026,
  title = {Striated little trough shell (Atactodea striata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/striated-little-trough-shell},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}