Swamp Fingernail Clam

Habitat & Distribution

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in United States.

🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Mollusca (Weichtiere)

Class

Bivalvia (Muscheln)

Order

Sphaeriida (Sphaeriida)

Family

Sphaeriidae

Genus

Musculium

Species

Musculium partumeium (Swamp Fingernail Clam)

Similar Species in Musculium

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Eckige Häubchenmuschel

Musculium transversum

Least Concern

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Haubenmuschel

Musculium lacustre

Least Concern

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Pond Fingerclam

Musculium securis

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Swamp Fingernail Clam?

The scientific name of Swamp Fingernail Clam is Musculium partumeium. It belongs to the genus Musculium.

What is the conservation status of Swamp Fingernail Clam?

Swamp Fingernail Clam (Musculium partumeium) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Swamp Fingernail Clam live?

Swamp Fingernail Clam is found in Found in United States.. Countries include United States.

What family does Swamp Fingernail Clam belong to?

Swamp Fingernail Clam (Musculium partumeium) belongs to the genus Musculium, which is part of the taxonomic family Sphaeriidae.

Is Swamp Fingernail Clam endangered?

No, Swamp Fingernail Clam (Musculium partumeium) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Swamp Fingernail Clam belong to?

Swamp Fingernail Clam (Musculium partumeium) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Swamp Fingernail Clam?

The closest relatives of Swamp Fingernail Clam in the genus Musculium include Eckige Häubchenmuschel, Haubenmuschel, Pond Fingerclam.