cyprine d'Islande

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).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Mollusca (mollusques)

Class

Bivalvia (Bivalvia)

Order

Venerida (Venerida)

Family

Arcticidae

Genus

Arctica

Species

Arctica islandica (cyprine d'Islande)

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 cyprine d'Islande?

The scientific name of cyprine d'Islande is Arctica islandica. It belongs to the genus Arctica.

What is the conservation status of cyprine d'Islande?

cyprine d'Islande (Arctica islandica) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does cyprine d'Islande live?

cyprine d'Islande 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 cyprine d'Islande belong to?

cyprine d'Islande (Arctica islandica) belongs to the genus Arctica, which is part of the taxonomic family Arcticidae.

Is cyprine d'Islande endangered?

No, cyprine d'Islande (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 cyprine d'Islande belong to?

cyprine d'Islande (Arctica islandica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).