pétoncle noir

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

Pectinida (Pectinida)

Family

Pectinidae

Genus

Mimachlamys

Species

Mimachlamys varia (pétoncle noir)

Names in Other Languages

French pétoncle noir

German Bunte Kammmuschel

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of pétoncle noir?

The scientific name of pétoncle noir is Mimachlamys varia. It belongs to the genus Mimachlamys.

What is the conservation status of pétoncle noir?

pétoncle noir (Mimachlamys varia) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does pétoncle noir live?

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

What family does pétoncle noir belong to?

pétoncle noir (Mimachlamys varia) belongs to the genus Mimachlamys, which is part of the taxonomic family Pectinidae.

Is pétoncle noir endangered?

No, pétoncle noir (Mimachlamys varia) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does pétoncle noir belong to?

pétoncle noir (Mimachlamys varia) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).