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Bunte Kammmuschel

Aequipecten opercularis

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

French olivette
German Bunte Kammmuschel

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bunte Kammmuschel?
The scientific name of Bunte Kammmuschel is Aequipecten opercularis. It belongs to the genus Aequipecten.
What is the conservation status of Bunte Kammmuschel?
Bunte Kammmuschel (Aequipecten opercularis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Bunte Kammmuschel live?
Bunte Kammmuschel is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden.
What family does Bunte Kammmuschel belong to?
Bunte Kammmuschel (Aequipecten opercularis) belongs to the genus Aequipecten, which is part of the taxonomic family Pectinidae.
Is Bunte Kammmuschel endangered?
No, Bunte Kammmuschel (Aequipecten opercularis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Bunte Kammmuschel belong to?
Bunte Kammmuschel (Aequipecten opercularis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

Native Range — 5 Countries

Genus Aequipecten — 1 Species

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Bunte Kammmuschel
Aequipecten opercularis
LC

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