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elédone

Eledone cirrhosa

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish pulpo blanco
French elédone
German Nördlicher Krake

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of elédone?
The scientific name of elédone is Eledone cirrhosa. It belongs to the genus Eledone.
What is the conservation status of elédone?
elédone (Eledone cirrhosa) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does elédone live?
elédone is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does elédone belong to?
elédone (Eledone cirrhosa) belongs to the genus Eledone, which is part of the taxonomic family Eledonidae.
Is elédone endangered?
Yes, elédone (Eledone cirrhosa) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does elédone belong to?
elédone (Eledone cirrhosa) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of elédone?
The closest relatives of elédone in the genus Eledone include élédone musquée, combed octopus.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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