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ヨーロッパヒラガキ (European flat oyster)

Ostrea edulis

Near Threatened

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ヨーロッパヒラガキ（Ostrea edulis）はIUCNレッドリストで準絶滅危惧（NT）に分類されています。脅威の基準に近づいており、保全措置なしには脆弱となる可能性がある個体数を有しています。

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, Namibia), Asia (Israel), Europe (9 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Fiji, Tonga). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇨🇦 Canada 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇹🇴 Tonga 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇫🇯 Fiji 🇮🇱 Israel 🇲🇺 Mauritius 🇲🇽 Mexico 🇳🇦 Namibia 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Species

Ostrea edulis (ヨーロッパヒラガキ)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヨーロッパヒラガキ

Spanish ostra común

French belon

German Europäische Auster

Russian европейская устрица

Turkish istiridye

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ヨーロッパヒラガキ?

The scientific name of ヨーロッパヒラガキ is Ostrea edulis. It belongs to the genus Ostrea.

What is the conservation status of ヨーロッパヒラガキ?

ヨーロッパヒラガキ (Ostrea edulis) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does ヨーロッパヒラガキ live?

ヨーロッパヒラガキ is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, Namibia), Asia (Israel), Europe (9 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Fiji, Tonga). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Fiji, France, Israel, Mauritius, Mexico, Namibia.

What family does ヨーロッパヒラガキ belong to?

ヨーロッパヒラガキ (Ostrea edulis) belongs to the genus Ostrea, which is part of the taxonomic family Ostreidae.

What kingdom does ヨーロッパヒラガキ belong to?

ヨーロッパヒラガキ (Ostrea edulis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).

What are the closest relatives of ヨーロッパヒラガキ?

The closest relatives of ヨーロッパヒラガキ in the genus Ostrea include Auster Olympia oyster.