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Galapagos Kelp

Eisenia galapagensis

Vulnerable

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Galapagos Kelp?
The scientific name of Galapagos Kelp is Eisenia galapagensis. It belongs to the genus Eisenia.
What is the conservation status of Galapagos Kelp?
Galapagos Kelp (Eisenia galapagensis) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Galapagos Kelp belong to?
Galapagos Kelp (Eisenia galapagensis) belongs to the genus Eisenia, which is part of the taxonomic family Lumbricidae.
Is Galapagos Kelp endangered?
Yes, Galapagos Kelp (Eisenia galapagensis) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Galapagos Kelp belong to?
Galapagos Kelp (Eisenia galapagensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Galapagos Kelp?
The closest relatives of Galapagos Kelp in the genus Eisenia include Dungwurm, Manure worm.

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