Swollen river mussel
A species of Unio Scientific name : Unio tumidus Genus : Unio
Swollen river mussel, A species of Unio
Botanical name: Unio tumidus
Genus: Unio
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Description
Description
The Big River Mussel, also called Unio tumidus, is one of the large freshwater shells that is considered endangered species in Germany at the beginning of the 21st century.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Molluscs Class
Bivalve shell Order
Freshwater mussels Family
River mussels Genus
Unio Species
Swollen river mussel