Sphaerium solidum
Sphaerium solidum, the solid orb mussel, is a species of freshwater bivalve from family Sphaeriidae.
| Sphaerium solidum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Sphaeriida |
| Family: | Sphaeriidae |
| Genus: | Sphaerium |
| Species: | S. solidum |
| Binomial name | |
| Sphaerium solidum (Normand, 1844) | |
Distribution and conservation status
- Not listed in IUCN Red List – not evaluated (NE)[1]
- Germany – critically endangered (vom Aussterben bedroht) [2]
- Poland – endangered (EN)[3]
- Slovakia
References
- 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Cited 30 May 2007.
- Glöer P. & Meier-Brook C. (2003) Süsswassermollusken. DJN, pp. 134, page 109, ISBN 3-923376-02-2
- Sphaerium solidum - Polish Red Data Book of Animals
- Stunžėnas, V., Petkeviciute, R. & Stanevičiūtė, G. Zhokhov, A.E. 2011. Phylogeny of Sphaerium solidum (Bivalvia) based on karyotype and sequences of 16S and ITS1 rDNA. Central European Journal of Biology 10:286. doi:10.2478/s11535-010-0101-6
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