Fingerprint Oyster

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Israel, Norway, and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇮🇱 Israel

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Mollusca (มอลลัสกา)

Class

Bivalvia (ชั้นไบวาลเวีย)

Order

Ostreida (Ostreida)

Family

Ostreidae

Genus

Alectryonella

Species

Alectryonella plicatula (Fingerprint Oyster)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese チチカケガキ

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Fingerprint Oyster?

The scientific name of Fingerprint Oyster is Alectryonella plicatula. It belongs to the genus Alectryonella.

What is the conservation status of Fingerprint Oyster?

Fingerprint Oyster (Alectryonella plicatula) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Fingerprint Oyster live?

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

What family does Fingerprint Oyster belong to?

Fingerprint Oyster (Alectryonella plicatula) belongs to the genus Alectryonella, which is part of the taxonomic family Ostreidae.

What kingdom does Fingerprint Oyster belong to?

Fingerprint Oyster (Alectryonella plicatula) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).