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フネカサガイ (Japanese Dimorphic Limpet)

Lepetodrilus japonicus

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese フネカサガイ

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of フネカサガイ?
The scientific name of フネカサガイ is Lepetodrilus japonicus. It belongs to the genus Lepetodrilus.
What is the conservation status of フネカサガイ?
フネカサガイ (Lepetodrilus japonicus) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does フネカサガイ belong to?
フネカサガイ (Lepetodrilus japonicus) belongs to the genus Lepetodrilus, which is part of the taxonomic family Lepetodrilidae.
Is フネカサガイ endangered?
Yes, フネカサガイ (Lepetodrilus japonicus) 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 フネカサガイ belong to?
フネカサガイ (Lepetodrilus japonicus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of フネカサガイ?
The closest relatives of フネカサガイ in the genus Lepetodrilus include キノミフネカサガイ.

Genus Lepetodrilus — 2 Species

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キノミフネカサガイ
Lepetodrilus nux
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フネカサガイ
Lepetodrilus japonicus
CR

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