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Nördlicher Krake

Eledone cirrhosa

Endangered
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Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Spanish pulpo blanco
French elédone
German Nördlicher Krake

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Nördlicher Krake?
The scientific name of Nördlicher Krake is Eledone cirrhosa. It belongs to the genus Eledone.
What is the conservation status of Nördlicher Krake?
Nördlicher Krake (Eledone cirrhosa) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Nördlicher Krake live?
Nördlicher Krake is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Nördlicher Krake belong to?
Nördlicher Krake (Eledone cirrhosa) belongs to the genus Eledone, which is part of the taxonomic family Eledonidae.
Is Nördlicher Krake endangered?
Yes, Nördlicher Krake (Eledone cirrhosa) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Nördlicher Krake belong to?
Nördlicher Krake (Eledone cirrhosa) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Nördlicher Krake?
The closest relatives of Nördlicher Krake in the genus Eledone include Moschuskrake, combed octopus.

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Eledone — 3 Species

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