Oval Cockle

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 (hayvan)

Phylum

Mollusca (Yumuşakçalar)

Class

Bivalvia (Midyeler)

Order

Cardiida (Cardiida)

Family

Cardiidae

Genus

Parvicardium

Species

Parvicardium pinnulatum (Oval Cockle)

Names in Other Languages

German Ovale Herzmuschel

Similar Species in Parvicardium

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little cockle

Parvicardium exiguum

Data Deficient

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Copenhagen cockle

Parvicardium hauniense

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Oval Cockle?

The scientific name of Oval Cockle is Parvicardium pinnulatum. It belongs to the genus Parvicardium.

What is the conservation status of Oval Cockle?

Oval Cockle (Parvicardium pinnulatum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Oval Cockle live?

Oval Cockle is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Oval Cockle belong to?

Oval Cockle (Parvicardium pinnulatum) belongs to the genus Parvicardium, which is part of the taxonomic family Cardiidae.

Is Oval Cockle endangered?

No, Oval Cockle (Parvicardium pinnulatum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Oval Cockle belong to?

Oval Cockle (Parvicardium pinnulatum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).

What are the closest relatives of Oval Cockle?

The closest relatives of Oval Cockle in the genus Parvicardium include little cockle, Copenhagen cockle.