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Pink Heelsplitter

Potamilus alatus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pink Heelsplitter?
The scientific name of Pink Heelsplitter is Potamilus alatus. It belongs to the genus Potamilus.
What is the conservation status of Pink Heelsplitter?
Pink Heelsplitter (Potamilus alatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Pink Heelsplitter live?
Pink Heelsplitter is found in Distributed across Norway and United States.. Countries include Norway, United States.
What family does Pink Heelsplitter belong to?
Pink Heelsplitter (Potamilus alatus) belongs to the genus Potamilus, which is part of the taxonomic family Unionidae.
Is Pink Heelsplitter endangered?
No, Pink Heelsplitter (Potamilus alatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Pink Heelsplitter belong to?
Pink Heelsplitter (Potamilus alatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

Native Range — 2 Countries

Genus Potamilus — 1 Species

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Pink Heelsplitter
Potamilus alatus
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