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Nördliche Purpurschnecke

Nucella lapillus

Least Concern
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Atlantic dog whelk (Nucella lapillus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (Canada).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

French bigorneau blanc
German Nördliche Purpurschnecke
Russian моллюски-багрянки

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Nördliche Purpurschnecke?
The scientific name of Nördliche Purpurschnecke is Nucella lapillus. It belongs to the genus Nucella.
What is the conservation status of Nördliche Purpurschnecke?
Nördliche Purpurschnecke (Nucella lapillus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Nördliche Purpurschnecke live?
Nördliche Purpurschnecke is found in Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (Canada).. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Greece, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden.
What family does Nördliche Purpurschnecke belong to?
Nördliche Purpurschnecke (Nucella lapillus) belongs to the genus Nucella, which is part of the taxonomic family Muricidae.
Is Nördliche Purpurschnecke endangered?
No, Nördliche Purpurschnecke (Nucella lapillus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Nördliche Purpurschnecke belong to?
Nördliche Purpurschnecke (Nucella lapillus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

Native Range — 10 Countries

Genus Nucella — 1 Species

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Nördliche Purpurschnecke
Nucella lapillus
LC

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