Unio crassus

Unio crassus, the thick shelled river mussel, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.

Subspecies
  • Unio crassus jaeckeli Modell, 1950
  • Unio crassus klemmi Modell, 1957

Thick shelled river mussel
Unio crassus from Lužnice River, Czech Republic
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Unionidae
Genus: Unio
Species:
U. crassus
Binomial name
Unio crassus
Philipsson in Retzius, 1788
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