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tiger scallop

Palliolum tigerinum

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Names in Other Languages

German Tiger-Kammmuschel

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of tiger scallop?
The scientific name of tiger scallop is Palliolum tigerinum. It belongs to the genus Palliolum.
What is the conservation status of tiger scallop?
tiger scallop (Palliolum tigerinum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does tiger scallop live?
tiger scallop is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does tiger scallop belong to?
tiger scallop (Palliolum tigerinum) belongs to the genus Palliolum, which is part of the taxonomic family Pectinidae.
Is tiger scallop endangered?
No, tiger scallop (Palliolum tigerinum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does tiger scallop belong to?
tiger scallop (Palliolum tigerinum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).
What are the closest relatives of tiger scallop?
The closest relatives of tiger scallop in the genus Palliolum include striate scallop.

Native Range — 3 Countries

Genus Palliolum — 2 Species

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tiger scallop
Palliolum tigerinum
LC
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striate scallop
Palliolum striatum
LC

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