modiole

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The Adriatic Mussel (Modiolus adriaticus) is a species in the genus Modiolus. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Names in Other Languages

French modiole

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grande moule

Modiolus modiolus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of modiole?

The scientific name of modiole is Modiolus adriaticus. It belongs to the genus Modiolus.

Where does modiole live?

modiole is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Portugal.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Portugal.

What family does modiole belong to?

modiole (Modiolus adriaticus) belongs to the genus Modiolus, which is part of the taxonomic family Mytilidae.

What kingdom does modiole belong to?

modiole (Modiolus adriaticus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of modiole?

The closest relatives of modiole in the genus Modiolus include grande moule.