Unio turtoni
Unio turtoni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Unionida |
Family: | Unionidae |
Genus: | Unio |
Species: | U. turtoni
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Binomial name | |
Unio turtoni B.C. Payraudeau, 1826
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Unio turtoni is a species of medium-sized freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
This species is endemic to France and eastern Spain[citation needed] and is rarely found.
References[]
- ^ Seddon M. B. 1996. Unio turtoni. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List data deficient species
- Unio (bivalve)
- Bivalves described in 1826
- Unionidae stubs