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Baltic Macoma

Macoma balthica

Least Concern

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The Baltic Macoma (Macoma balthica) is a species in the genus Macoma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Species

Macoma balthica (Baltic Macoma)

Names in Other Languages

French petit macoma

German Baltische Plattmuschel

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Baltic Macoma?

The scientific name of Baltic Macoma is Macoma balthica. It belongs to the genus Macoma.

What is the conservation status of Baltic Macoma?

Baltic Macoma (Macoma balthica) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Baltic Macoma live?

Baltic Macoma is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Baltic Macoma belong to?

Baltic Macoma (Macoma balthica) belongs to the genus Macoma, which is part of the taxonomic family Tellinidae.

Is Baltic Macoma endangered?

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

What kingdom does Baltic Macoma belong to?

Baltic Macoma (Macoma balthica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (प्राणी).

What are the closest relatives of Baltic Macoma?

The closest relatives of Baltic Macoma in the genus Macoma include Chalky Macoma.