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Amerikanische Scheidenmuschel

Ensis directus

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The American Jack Knife Clam (Ensis directus) is a species in the genus Ensis. Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (9 countries).

Names in Other Languages

French couteau
German Amerikanische Scheidenmuschel

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Amerikanische Scheidenmuschel?
The scientific name of Amerikanische Scheidenmuschel is Ensis directus. It belongs to the genus Ensis.
Where does Amerikanische Scheidenmuschel live?
Amerikanische Scheidenmuschel is found in Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (9 countries).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, United Kingdom.
What family does Amerikanische Scheidenmuschel belong to?
Amerikanische Scheidenmuschel (Ensis directus) belongs to the genus Ensis, which is part of the taxonomic family Pharidae.
What kingdom does Amerikanische Scheidenmuschel belong to?
Amerikanische Scheidenmuschel (Ensis directus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Amerikanische Scheidenmuschel?
The closest relatives of Amerikanische Scheidenmuschel in the genus Ensis include Gemeine Schwertmuschel, Messermuschel, American Jack Knife Clam.

Native Range — 10 Countries

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