New Zealand Freshwater Mussel

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Mollusca (Weichtiere)

Class

Bivalvia (Muscheln)

Order

Unionida (Unionida)

Family

Hyriidae

Genus

Echyridella

Species

Echyridella menziesii (New Zealand Freshwater Mussel)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of New Zealand Freshwater Mussel?

The scientific name of New Zealand Freshwater Mussel is Echyridella menziesii. It belongs to the genus Echyridella.

What is the conservation status of New Zealand Freshwater Mussel?

New Zealand Freshwater Mussel (Echyridella menziesii) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does New Zealand Freshwater Mussel live?

New Zealand Freshwater Mussel is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.

What family does New Zealand Freshwater Mussel belong to?

New Zealand Freshwater Mussel (Echyridella menziesii) belongs to the genus Echyridella, which is part of the taxonomic family Hyriidae.

Is New Zealand Freshwater Mussel endangered?

No, New Zealand Freshwater Mussel (Echyridella menziesii) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does New Zealand Freshwater Mussel belong to?

New Zealand Freshwater Mussel (Echyridella menziesii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).