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Atlantische Perlmuschel

Pinctada imbricata

Near Threatened

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The Atlantic pearl-oyster (Pinctada imbricata) is a species in the genus Pinctada. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Mollusca (Weichtiere)

Class

Gastropoda (Schnecken)

Species

Pinctada imbricata (Atlantische Perlmuschel)

Names in Other Languages

German Atlantische Perlmuschel

Similar Species in Pinctada

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Gestreifte Perlmuschel

Pinctada margaritifera

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Atlantische Perlmuschel?

The scientific name of Atlantische Perlmuschel is Pinctada imbricata. It belongs to the genus Pinctada.

What is the conservation status of Atlantische Perlmuschel?

Atlantische Perlmuschel (Pinctada imbricata) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Atlantische Perlmuschel live?

Atlantische Perlmuschel is found in Distributed across Norway and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway, Venezuela.

What family does Atlantische Perlmuschel belong to?

Atlantische Perlmuschel (Pinctada imbricata) belongs to the genus Pinctada, which is part of the taxonomic family Margaritidae.

What kingdom does Atlantische Perlmuschel belong to?

Atlantische Perlmuschel (Pinctada imbricata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Atlantische Perlmuschel?

The closest relatives of Atlantische Perlmuschel in the genus Pinctada include Gestreifte Perlmuschel, Große Seeperlmuschel.