variegated scallop

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

Pectinida (Pectinida)

Family

Pectinidae

Genus

Mimachlamys

Species

Mimachlamys varia (variegated scallop)

Names in Other Languages

French pétoncle noir

German Bunte Kammmuschel

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of variegated scallop?

The scientific name of variegated scallop is Mimachlamys varia. It belongs to the genus Mimachlamys.

What is the conservation status of variegated scallop?

variegated scallop (Mimachlamys varia) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does variegated scallop live?

variegated scallop is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does variegated scallop belong to?

variegated scallop (Mimachlamys varia) belongs to the genus Mimachlamys, which is part of the taxonomic family Pectinidae.

Is variegated scallop endangered?

No, variegated scallop (Mimachlamys varia) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does variegated scallop belong to?

variegated scallop (Mimachlamys varia) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).