bucarde

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Mollusca (mollusques)

Class

Bivalvia (Bivalvia)

Order

Cardiida (Cardiida)

Family

Cardiidae

Genus

Acanthocardia

Species

Acanthocardia echinata (bucarde)

Names in Other Languages

French bucarde

German dornige Herzmuschel

Similar Species in Acanthocardia

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Moroccan cockle

Acanthocardia tuberculata

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of bucarde?

The scientific name of bucarde is Acanthocardia echinata. It belongs to the genus Acanthocardia.

What is the conservation status of bucarde?

bucarde (Acanthocardia echinata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does bucarde live?

bucarde is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does bucarde belong to?

bucarde (Acanthocardia echinata) belongs to the genus Acanthocardia, which is part of the taxonomic family Cardiidae.

Is bucarde endangered?

No, bucarde (Acanthocardia echinata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does bucarde belong to?

bucarde (Acanthocardia echinata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of bucarde?

The closest relatives of bucarde in the genus Acanthocardia include Moroccan cockle.