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Bullnut

Trapa natans

Extinct

About

The Bullnut (Trapa natans) is a species in the genus Trapa. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (Angola), Asia (Iran), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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Conservation Status

EX Extinct

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Species

Trapa natans (Bullnut)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese Lingjiao

French Châtaigne d'eau

German Wassernuss

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bullnut?

The scientific name of Bullnut is Trapa natans. It belongs to the genus Trapa.

What is the conservation status of Bullnut?

Bullnut (Trapa natans) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Bullnut live?

Bullnut is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Angola), Asia (Iran), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).. Countries include Angola, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Iran, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Bullnut belong to?

Bullnut (Trapa natans) belongs to the genus Trapa, which is part of the taxonomic family Lythraceae.

What kingdom does Bullnut belong to?

Bullnut (Trapa natans) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).