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Braune Miesmuschel

Perna perna

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (India, Israel, Oman), Europe (Norway), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Uruguay).

Names in Other Languages

French moule de roche sudaméricaine
German Braune Miesmuschel

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Braune Miesmuschel?
The scientific name of Braune Miesmuschel is Perna perna. It belongs to the genus Perna.
Where does Braune Miesmuschel live?
Braune Miesmuschel is found in Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (India, Israel, Oman), Europe (Norway), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Uruguay).. Countries include Brazil, Canada, Chile, Ghana, India, Israel, Mexico, Morocco, Mozambique, Norway.
What family does Braune Miesmuschel belong to?
Braune Miesmuschel (Perna perna) belongs to the genus Perna, which is part of the taxonomic family Mytilidae.
What kingdom does Braune Miesmuschel belong to?
Braune Miesmuschel (Perna perna) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Braune Miesmuschel?
The closest relatives of Braune Miesmuschel in the genus Perna include Asiatische grüne Miesmuschel.

Native Range — 14 Countries

Genus Perna — 2 Species

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Asiatische grüne Miesmuschel
Perna viridis
NE
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Braune Miesmuschel
Perna perna
NE

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