Encyclopedia of Life · EOL (see source)
Species
freshwater mussels
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassBivalvia
- OrderUnionida
- FamilyUnionidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations recorded70,405
Die Flussmuscheln (Unio) sind eine Gattung innerhalb der Familie der Fluss- und Teichmuscheln (Unionidae). Sie kommen weitverbreitet in Fließ- und Stillgewässern in Europa, Nordafrika und dem Nahen Osten vor; eine Art ist in Ostasien heimisch.
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 2,288
- With media
- 641
- Family
- Unionidae
- Collections
- NHMUK, PRI, SDNHM, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, UCM, YPM
- Recorded in
- United Kingdom, United States, France
Research
2,946 papers- Combined effect of microplastic, salinomycin and heating on Unio tumidus.Environmental toxicology and pharmacology · 2023
- Mussel Unio douglasiae MG from the Chihe River: mitogenome description and phylogenetic analysis.Mitochondrial DNA. Part B, Resources · 2022
- Fishing for hosts: Larval spurting by the endangered thick-shelled river mussel, Unio crassus.Ecology · 2023
- Clearance and persistence of Escherichia coli in the freshwater mussel Unio mancus.Scientific reports · 2022
- Integrative phylogenetic, phylogeographic and morphological characterisation of the Unio crassus species complex reveals cryptic diversity with important conservation implications.Molecular phylogenetics and evolution · 2024
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Wikidata facts
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- Commons category
- Unio
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Unio (bivalve)
- taxon name
- Unio
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Sources (2)
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