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Yellowish dosinia

Dosinia crocea Deshayes, 1853

Status not recordedmolluscs

The yellowish dosinia (Dosinia crocea) is a species in the family Veneridae, order Venerida.

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Quick facts about the yellowish dosinia

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 yellowish dosinia live?

Not recorded

Is the yellowish dosinia 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 yellowish dosinia classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderVenerida
  5. familyVeneridae
  6. genusDosinia
  7. SpeciesDosinia crocea Deshayes, 1853

Synonyms Dosinia circinaria, Dosinia crocea, Dosinia crocea var. circinaria

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the yellowish dosinia

Other species in the same genus Dosinia.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the yellowish dosinia?

The yellowish dosinia (Dosinia crocea) belongs to the family Veneridae in the order Venerida.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Yellowish dosinia (Dosinia crocea). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/yellowish-dosinia

MLA

“Yellowish dosinia (Dosinia crocea).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/yellowish-dosinia.

BibTeX
@misc{yellowish_dosinia_2026,
  title = {Yellowish dosinia (Dosinia crocea)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/yellowish-dosinia},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}