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Short-ended Pea Mussel

Euglesa subtruncata

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Belgium and Denmark.

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Mollusca (Weichtiere)
Class
Bivalvia (Muscheln)
Order
Sphaeriida (Sphaeriida)
Family
Sphaeriidae
Genus
Euglesa
Species
Euglesa subtruncata (Short-ended Pea Mussel)

Similar Species in Euglesa

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Arctic-alpine Pea Clam
Euglesa conventus
Least Concern
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Lilljeborg Peaclam
Euglesa lilljeborgii
Least Concern
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Quadrangular Peaclam
Euglesa milium
Least Concern
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Red-crusted Pea Mussel
Euglesa personata
Not Evaluated
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Henslow Peaclam
Euglesa henslowana
Least Concern
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Shining Peaclam
Euglesa nitida
Least Concern
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Porous Pea Mussel
Euglesa obtusalis
Least Concern
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Caserta Pea Mussel
Euglesa casertana
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Short-ended Pea Mussel?
The scientific name of Short-ended Pea Mussel is Euglesa subtruncata. It belongs to the genus Euglesa.
What is the conservation status of Short-ended Pea Mussel?
Short-ended Pea Mussel (Euglesa subtruncata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Short-ended Pea Mussel live?
Short-ended Pea Mussel is found in Distributed across Belgium and Denmark.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark.
What family does Short-ended Pea Mussel belong to?
Short-ended Pea Mussel (Euglesa subtruncata) belongs to the genus Euglesa, which is part of the taxonomic family Sphaeriidae.
Is Short-ended Pea Mussel endangered?
No, Short-ended Pea Mussel (Euglesa subtruncata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Short-ended Pea Mussel belong to?
Short-ended Pea Mussel (Euglesa subtruncata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Short-ended Pea Mussel?
The closest relatives of Short-ended Pea Mussel in the genus Euglesa include Arctic-alpine Pea Clam, Lilljeborg Peaclam, Quadrangular Peaclam, Red-crusted Pea Mussel, Henslow Peaclam.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Euglesa — 9 Species

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Arctic-alpine Pea Clam
Euglesa conventus
LC 🐾
Lilljeborg Peaclam
Euglesa lilljeborgii
LC 🐾
Quadrangular Peaclam
Euglesa milium
LC
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Short-ended Pea Mussel
Euglesa subtruncata
LC
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Red-crusted Pea Mussel
Euglesa personata
NE 🐾
Henslow Peaclam
Euglesa henslowana
LC 🐾
Shining Peaclam
Euglesa nitida
LC 🐾
Porous Pea Mussel
Euglesa obtusalis
LC 🐾
Caserta Pea Mussel
Euglesa casertana
NE
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