Sphaerium solidum

Sphaerium solidum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Sphaeriida
Family: Sphaeriidae
Genus: Sphaerium
Species:
S. solidum
Binomial name
Sphaerium solidum
(Normand, 1844)

Sphaerium solidum, the solid orb mussel, is a species of freshwater bivalve from family Sphaeriidae.

Distribution and conservation status

  • Listed in IUCN Red List – Assessed in 2012 as NT (near threatened)[1]
  • Germany – critically endangered (vom Aussterben bedroht) [2]
  • Poland – endangered (EN)[3]
  • Slovakia

References

  1. ^ "Sphaerium solidum: Van Damme, D., Killeen, I. & von Proschwitz, T." IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012-03-05. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
  2. ^ Glöer P. & Meier-Brook C. (2003) Süsswassermollusken. DJN, pp. 134, page 109, ISBN 3-923376-02-2
  3. ^ Sphaerium solidum - Polish Red Data Book of Animals

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