Lithophaga lithophaga   (Linnaeus, 1758)

European date mussel

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Lithophaga lithophaga

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

| Mytilida | Mytilidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi

; djupintervall 125 - 200 m (Ref. 2754).  Subtropical

Utbredning Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Utplanteringar

Mediterranean Sea.

Length at first maturity / Size / Vikt / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fecundity | Larver

Members of the class Bivalvia are mostly gonochoric, some are protandric hermaphrodites. Life cycle: Embryos develop into free-swimming trocophore larvae, succeeded by the bivalve veliger, resembling a miniature clam.

Main reference referenser | Koordinator | Medarbetare

Demir, M. 2003. (Ref. 2754)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)


CITES status (Ref. 108899)


CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Human uses


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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 13.1 - 16.4, mean 14.6 (based on 18 cells).
Resiliens (Ref. 69278): Mycket låg, lägsta populationsfördubblingstid mer än 14 år (K=0.04).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Medium.