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Iceland Cyprina

Arctica islandica

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish almeja de Islandia
French cyprine d'Islande
German Islandmuschel
Russian циприна исландская
Turkish deniz tarağı

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Iceland Cyprina?
The scientific name of Iceland Cyprina is Arctica islandica. It belongs to the genus Arctica.
What is the conservation status of Iceland Cyprina?
Iceland Cyprina (Arctica islandica) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Iceland Cyprina live?
Iceland Cyprina is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.
What family does Iceland Cyprina belong to?
Iceland Cyprina (Arctica islandica) belongs to the genus Arctica, which is part of the taxonomic family Arcticidae.
Is Iceland Cyprina endangered?
No, Iceland Cyprina (Arctica islandica) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Iceland Cyprina belong to?
Iceland Cyprina (Arctica islandica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

Native Range — 6 Countries

Genus Arctica — 1 Species

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Iceland Cyprina
Arctica islandica
LC

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