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almeja de Islandia

Arctica islandica

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish almeja de Islandia
French cyprine d'Islande
German Islandmuschel
Russian циприна исландская
Turkish deniz tarağı

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of almeja de Islandia?
The scientific name of almeja de Islandia is Arctica islandica. It belongs to the genus Arctica.
What is the conservation status of almeja de Islandia?
almeja de Islandia (Arctica islandica) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does almeja de Islandia live?
almeja de Islandia is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.
What family does almeja de Islandia belong to?
almeja de Islandia (Arctica islandica) belongs to the genus Arctica, which is part of the taxonomic family Arcticidae.
Is almeja de Islandia endangered?
No, almeja de Islandia (Arctica islandica) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does almeja de Islandia belong to?
almeja de Islandia (Arctica islandica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

Native Range — 6 Countries

Genus Arctica — 1 Species

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almeja de Islandia
Arctica islandica
LC

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