shiny nut clam

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Mollusca (มอลลัสกา)

Class

Bivalvia (ชั้นไบวาลเวีย)

Order

Nuculida (Nuculida)

Family

Nuculidae

Genus

Nucula

Species

Nucula nitidosa (shiny nut clam)

Names in Other Languages

German glänzende Nußmuschel

Similar Species in Nucula

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furrowed nutclam

Nucula sulcata

Least Concern

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common nut clam

Nucula nucleus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of shiny nut clam?

The scientific name of shiny nut clam is Nucula nitidosa. It belongs to the genus Nucula.

What is the conservation status of shiny nut clam?

shiny nut clam (Nucula nitidosa) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does shiny nut clam live?

shiny nut clam is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does shiny nut clam belong to?

shiny nut clam (Nucula nitidosa) belongs to the genus Nucula, which is part of the taxonomic family Nuculidae.

Is shiny nut clam endangered?

No, shiny nut clam (Nucula nitidosa) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does shiny nut clam belong to?

shiny nut clam (Nucula nitidosa) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of shiny nut clam?

The closest relatives of shiny nut clam in the genus Nucula include furrowed nutclam, common nut clam.