Unio turtoni is a species of medium-sized freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
| Unio turtoni | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| 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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The species is endemic to France and eastern Spain[citation needed] and is rarely found.
References
edit- ^ Seddon, M.B. (1996). "Unio turtoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T22741A9384397. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T22741A9384397.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
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