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Tagelus peruanus

Status not recordedmolluscs

Tagelus peruanus is a species in the family Solecurtidae, order Cardiida.

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Quick facts about Tagelus peruanus

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 Tagelus peruanus live?

Not recorded

Is Tagelus peruanus 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 Tagelus peruanus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderCardiida
  5. familySolecurtidae
  6. genusTagelus
  7. SpeciesTagelus peruanus (Dunker, 1862)

Synonyms Siliquaria peruana

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Tagelus peruanus

Other species in the same genus Tagelus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Tagelus peruanus?

Tagelus peruanus (Tagelus peruanus) belongs to the family Solecurtidae in the order Cardiida.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Tagelus peruanus (Tagelus peruanus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/tagelus-peruanus

MLA

“Tagelus peruanus (Tagelus peruanus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/tagelus-peruanus.

BibTeX
@misc{tagelus_peruanus_2026,
  title = {Tagelus peruanus (Tagelus peruanus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/tagelus-peruanus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}