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Thyasira obtusa

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Thyasira obtusa is a species in the family Thyasiridae, order Lucinida.

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Quick facts about Thyasira obtusa

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 Thyasira obtusa live?

Not recorded

Is Thyasira obtusa 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 Thyasira obtusa classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderLucinida
  5. familyThyasiridae
  6. genusThyasira
  7. SpeciesThyasira obtusa (Beyrich, 1848)

Synonyms Cryptodon obtusus, Thyasira obtusa

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Thyasira obtusa

Other species in the same genus Thyasira.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Thyasira obtusa?

Thyasira obtusa (Thyasira obtusa) belongs to the family Thyasiridae in the order Lucinida.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Thyasira obtusa (Thyasira obtusa). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/thyasira-obtusa

MLA

“Thyasira obtusa (Thyasira obtusa).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/thyasira-obtusa.

BibTeX
@misc{thyasira_obtusa_2026,
  title = {Thyasira obtusa (Thyasira obtusa)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/thyasira-obtusa},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}