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Arctic roughmya

Panomya norvegica (L. Spengler, 1793)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The Arctic roughmya (Panomya norvegica) is a species in the family Hiatellidae, order Adapedonta.

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Quick facts about the Arctic roughmya

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the Arctic roughmya live?

Not recorded

Is the Arctic roughmya endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the Arctic roughmya classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderAdapedonta
  5. familyHiatellidae
  6. genusPanomya
  7. SpeciesPanomya norvegica (L. Spengler, 1793)

Synonyms Glycimeris arctica, Mya norvegica, Panomya arctica, Panomya arctica turgida, Panomya arctica var. turgida, Panomya turgida, Panopaea arctica, Panopaea bivonae, Panopaea middendorfii, Panopaea norvegica, Panopaea norvegica var. nana, Panopaea spengleri, Panope arctica, Panope turgida, Panopea middendorffii, Panopea norvegica, Panopea spengleri

Other names and names in other languages (10)
  • Arktische KlaffmuschelGerman
  • Bosseline courteFrench
  • チシマガイJapanese
  • 북방코끼리조개Korean
  • Noorse reuzengaperDutch
  • Паномия норвежскаяRussian
  • hiatela obličkováSlovak
  • gapmusslaSwedish
  • Паномия арктическаяRussian
  • Паномия норвежская (арктическая)Russian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the Arctic roughmya

Other species in the same genus Panomya.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the Arctic roughmya?

The Arctic roughmya (Panomya norvegica) belongs to the family Hiatellidae in the order Adapedonta.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Arctic roughmya (Panomya norvegica). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/arctic-roughmya

MLA

“Arctic roughmya (Panomya norvegica).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/arctic-roughmya.

BibTeX
@misc{arctic_roughmya_2026,
  title = {Arctic roughmya (Panomya norvegica)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/arctic-roughmya},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}