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オオマユイガイ (Oo-mayu-igai) (Horikoshi's Giant Mussel)

Gigantidas horikoshii

Critically Endangered

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オオマユイガイ (Oo-mayu-igai)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of オオマユイガイ (Oo-mayu-igai)?
The scientific name of オオマユイガイ (Oo-mayu-igai) is Gigantidas horikoshii. It belongs to the genus Gigantidas.
What is the conservation status of オオマユイガイ (Oo-mayu-igai)?
オオマユイガイ (Oo-mayu-igai) (Gigantidas horikoshii) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does オオマユイガイ (Oo-mayu-igai) belong to?
オオマユイガイ (Oo-mayu-igai) (Gigantidas horikoshii) belongs to the genus Gigantidas, which is part of the taxonomic family Mytilidae.
Is オオマユイガイ (Oo-mayu-igai) endangered?
Yes, オオマユイガイ (Oo-mayu-igai) (Gigantidas horikoshii) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does オオマユイガイ (Oo-mayu-igai) belong to?
オオマユイガイ (Oo-mayu-igai) (Gigantidas horikoshii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).

Genus Gigantidas — 1 Species

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オオマユイガイ (Oo-mayu-igai)
Gigantidas horikoshii
CR

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