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Abgestutzte Purpurschnecke

Boreotrophon truncatus

Critically Endangered

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The bobtail trophon (Boreotrophon truncatus) is a species in the genus Boreotrophon. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada).

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Mollusca (Weichtiere)

Class

Gastropoda (Schnecken)

Order

Neogastropoda (Neuschnecken)

Species

Boreotrophon truncatus (Abgestutzte Purpurschnecke)

Names in Other Languages

German Abgestutzte Purpurschnecke

Similar Species in Boreotrophon

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clathrate trophon

Boreotrophon clathratus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Abgestutzte Purpurschnecke?

The scientific name of Abgestutzte Purpurschnecke is Boreotrophon truncatus. It belongs to the genus Boreotrophon.

What is the conservation status of Abgestutzte Purpurschnecke?

Abgestutzte Purpurschnecke (Boreotrophon truncatus) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Abgestutzte Purpurschnecke live?

Abgestutzte Purpurschnecke is found in Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Ireland, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom.

What family does Abgestutzte Purpurschnecke belong to?

Abgestutzte Purpurschnecke (Boreotrophon truncatus) belongs to the genus Boreotrophon, which is part of the taxonomic family Muricidae.

Is Abgestutzte Purpurschnecke endangered?

Yes, Abgestutzte Purpurschnecke (Boreotrophon truncatus) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Abgestutzte Purpurschnecke belong to?

Abgestutzte Purpurschnecke (Boreotrophon truncatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Abgestutzte Purpurschnecke?

The closest relatives of Abgestutzte Purpurschnecke in the genus Boreotrophon include clathrate trophon.