Swollen river mussel

Swollen river mussel
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Bivalvia
Order:Unionoida
Family:Unionidae
Genus:Unio
Species: U. tumidus
Binomial name
Unio tumidus
Philipsson in Retzius, 1788[2]

The swollen river mussel (Unio tumidus) is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusc in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.

Distribution

Its native distribution is European.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Van Damme, D. (2011). "Unio tumidus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2011: e.T156111A4898810. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T156111A4898810.en. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  2. ↑ "Unio tumidus Philipsson in Retzius, 1788". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  3. ↑ "Unio tumidus Philipson, 1788". Fauna Europaea. Fauna Europaea Secretariat, Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  4. ↑ (in Czech) Horsák M., Juřičková L., Beran L., Čejka T. & Dvořák L. (2010). "Komentovaný seznam měkkýšů zjištěných ve volné přírodě České a Slovenské republiky. [Annotated list of mollusc species recorded outdoors in the Czech and Slovak Republics]". Malacologica Bohemoslovaca, Suppl. 1: 1-37. PDF.
  5. ↑ Juřičková L., Horsák M. & Beran L., 2001: Check-list of the molluscs (Mollusca) of the Czech Republic. Acta Soc. Zool. Bohem., 65: 25-40.
  6. ↑ Red List of the molluscs (Mollusca) of the Czech Republic http://mollusca.sav.sk/malacology/redlist.htm
  7. ↑ Glöer P. & Meier-Brook C. (2003) Süsswassermollusken. DJN, pp. 134, page 109, ISBN 3-923376-02-2
  8. ↑ Swollen river mussel - Naturhistoriska riksmuseet
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