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mulette épaisse

Unio crassus

Endangered

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Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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

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Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Mollusca (mollusques)

Species

Unio crassus (mulette épaisse)

Names in Other Languages

French mulette épaisse

German Kleine Flußmuschel

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of mulette épaisse?

The scientific name of mulette épaisse is Unio crassus. It belongs to the genus Unio.

What is the conservation status of mulette épaisse?

mulette épaisse (Unio crassus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does mulette épaisse live?

mulette épaisse is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Ukraine.

What family does mulette épaisse belong to?

mulette épaisse (Unio crassus) belongs to the genus Unio, which is part of the taxonomic family Unionidae.

Is mulette épaisse endangered?

Yes, mulette épaisse (Unio crassus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does mulette épaisse belong to?

mulette épaisse (Unio crassus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of mulette épaisse?

The closest relatives of mulette épaisse in the genus Unio include mulette des peintres, swollen river mussel.