Flat Oyster

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Israel and Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇮🇱 Israel

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (動物)

Phylum

Mollusca (軟体動物)

Class

Bivalvia (二枚貝)

Order

Ostreida (カキ目)

Family

Ostreidae

Genus

Planostrea

Species

Planostrea pestigris (Flat Oyster)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Flat Oyster?

The scientific name of Flat Oyster is Planostrea pestigris. It belongs to the genus Planostrea.

What is the conservation status of Flat Oyster?

Flat Oyster (Planostrea pestigris) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Flat Oyster live?

Flat Oyster is found in Distributed across Israel and Norway.. Countries include Israel, Norway.

What family does Flat Oyster belong to?

Flat Oyster (Planostrea pestigris) belongs to the genus Planostrea, which is part of the taxonomic family Ostreidae.

Is Flat Oyster endangered?

No, Flat Oyster (Planostrea pestigris) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Flat Oyster belong to?

Flat Oyster (Planostrea pestigris) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).