Unio delphinus is a species of bivalve belonging to the family Unionidae.[2][3]
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| Shell of Unio delphinus (lectotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Unionida |
| Family: | Unionidae |
| Subfamily: | Unioninae |
| Tribe: | Unionini |
| Genus: | Unio |
| Species: | U. delphinus
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| Unio delphinus Spengler, 1793
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Atlantic basins of the Iberian Peninsula and Morocco
References
edit- ^ Lopes-Lima, M. & Prié, V. (2024). "Unio delphinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024: e.T195510A95518099. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Unio delphinus Spengler, 1793". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Unio delphinus Spengler, 1793. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1355512 on 2023-01-09
- Welter-Schultes, F.W. (2012). European non-marine molluscs, a guide for species identification. Planet Poster Editions, Göttingen. A1-A3, 1–679, Q1-Q78
External links
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- Spengler L. (1793). Beskrivelse over et nyt Slægt af de toskallede Konchylier, forhen af mig kaldet Chæna, saa og over det Linnéiske Slægt Mya, hvilket nøiere bestemmes, og inddeles i tvende Slægter. Skrivter af Naturhistorie-Selskabet. 3(1): 16-69, pl. 2
- Graf, D.; Cummings, K. (2019). Musselp database: The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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