Japanese Dimorphic Limpet

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Mollusca (มอลลัสกา)

Class

Gastropoda (ชั้นแกสโทรโพดา)

Order

Lepetellida (Lepetellida)

Family

Lepetodrilidae

Genus

Lepetodrilus

Species

Lepetodrilus japonicus (Japanese Dimorphic Limpet)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese フネカサガイ

Similar Species in Lepetodrilus

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Nut-like Dimorphic Limpet

Lepetodrilus nux

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Japanese Dimorphic Limpet?

The scientific name of Japanese Dimorphic Limpet is Lepetodrilus japonicus. It belongs to the genus Lepetodrilus.

What is the conservation status of Japanese Dimorphic Limpet?

Japanese Dimorphic Limpet (Lepetodrilus japonicus) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Japanese Dimorphic Limpet belong to?

Japanese Dimorphic Limpet (Lepetodrilus japonicus) belongs to the genus Lepetodrilus, which is part of the taxonomic family Lepetodrilidae.

Is Japanese Dimorphic Limpet endangered?

Yes, Japanese Dimorphic Limpet (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 Japanese Dimorphic Limpet belong to?

Japanese Dimorphic Limpet (Lepetodrilus japonicus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Japanese Dimorphic Limpet?

The closest relatives of Japanese Dimorphic Limpet in the genus Lepetodrilus include Nut-like Dimorphic Limpet.