Adriatic Mussel

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The Adriatic Mussel (Modiolus adriaticus) is a species in the genus Modiolus. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Names in Other Languages

French modiole

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Модиолус обыкновенный

Modiolus modiolus

Vulnerable

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животные

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моллюски

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Adriatic Mussel?

The scientific name of Adriatic Mussel is Modiolus adriaticus. It belongs to the genus Modiolus.

Where does Adriatic Mussel live?

Adriatic Mussel is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Portugal.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Portugal.

What family does Adriatic Mussel belong to?

Adriatic Mussel (Modiolus adriaticus) belongs to the genus Modiolus, which is part of the taxonomic family Mytilidae.

What kingdom does Adriatic Mussel belong to?

Adriatic Mussel (Modiolus adriaticus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (животные).

What are the closest relatives of Adriatic Mussel?

The closest relatives of Adriatic Mussel in the genus Modiolus include Модиолус обыкновенный.