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Asiatische grüne Miesmuschel

Perna viridis

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The Asian green mussel (Perna viridis) is a species in the genus Perna. Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (6 countries), Europe (Norway, Ukraine), North America (Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Venezuel.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (6 countries), Europe (Norway, Ukraine), North America (Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela).

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ミドリイガイ
French moule verte asiatique
German Asiatische grüne Miesmuschel

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Asiatische grüne Miesmuschel?
The scientific name of Asiatische grüne Miesmuschel is Perna viridis. It belongs to the genus Perna.
Where does Asiatische grüne Miesmuschel live?
Asiatische grüne Miesmuschel is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (6 countries), Europe (Norway, Ukraine), North America (Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela).. Countries include Australia, Brazil, China, Colombia, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Jamaica, Japan, Micronesia.
What family does Asiatische grüne Miesmuschel belong to?
Asiatische grüne Miesmuschel (Perna viridis) belongs to the genus Perna, which is part of the taxonomic family Mytilidae.
What kingdom does Asiatische grüne Miesmuschel belong to?
Asiatische grüne Miesmuschel (Perna viridis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Asiatische grüne Miesmuschel?
The closest relatives of Asiatische grüne Miesmuschel in the genus Perna include Braune Miesmuschel.

Native Range — 19 Countries

Genus Perna — 2 Species

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Asiatische grüne Miesmuschel
Perna viridis
NE
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Braune Miesmuschel
Perna perna
NE

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