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Unio delphinus  Spengler, 1793
Taxonomic Serial No.: 983713

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Unio mucidus Morelet, 1845
  
    Unio hispanus Rossmässler, 1844
  
    Unio dactylus Morelet, 1845
  
    Unio simoesi da Silva e Castro, 1885
  
    Unio nevesi da Silva e Castro, 1885
  
    Unio hyperephanus da Silva e Castro, 1885
  
    Unio sevillensis Kobelt, 1887
  
    Unio subhispanus Locard, 1889
  
    Unio sousanus Locard, 1889
  
    Unio limosellus Drouët, 1893
  
    Unio decurtatus Drouët, 1893
  
    Unio cameratus Drouët, 1893
  
    Unio gravatus Drouët, 1893
  
    Unio tameganus Castro in Locard, 1899
  
    Unio oncomensis Castro in Locard, 1899
  
    Unio silvai Locard, 1899
  
    Unio castroi Locard, 1899
  
    Unio barbozanus Castro in Locard, 1899
  
    Unio submucidus Castro in Locard, 1899
  
    Unio chorellus Castro in Locard, 1899
  
    Unio hypoxanthus Casto in Locard, 1899
  
    Unio chorellinus Locard, 1899
  
    Unio ocresanus Castro in Locard, 1899
  
    Unio paulinoi Locard, 1899
  
    Unio chasmirhynchus Castro in Locard, 1899
  
    Unio mundanus Castro in Locard, 1899
  
    Unio euchasmus Castro in Locard, 1899
  
    Unio schousboei Locard, 1899
  
    Unio taganus Servain in Locard, 1899
  
    Unio abrantesianus Castro in Locard, 1899
  
    Unio scalabisianus Castro in Locard, 1899
  
    Unio allenianus Castro in Locard, 1899
  
    Unio cyrtus Castro in Locard, 1899
  
    Unio novus Castro in Locard, 1899
  
    Unio neothaumus Castro in Locard, 1899
  
    Unio hispanus sphenoides Westerlund, 1892
  
    Unio requienii taginus Kobelt, 1903
  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumSpiralia   
             PhylumMollusca  – mollusques, molusco, molluscs, mollusks  
                ClassBivalvia Linnaeus, 1758 – bivalves, clams, bivalves, palourdes, bivalve, mexilhão, ostra  
                   SubclassAutobranchia   
                      InfraclassHeteroconchia   
                         OrderUnionida   
                            SuperfamilyUnionoidea Rafinesque, 1820  
                               FamilyUnionidae Rafinesque, 1820  
                                  SubfamilyUnioninae Rafinesque, 1820  
                                     TribeUnionini Rafinesque, 1820  
                                        GenusUnio Philipsson in Retzius, 1788  
                                           SpeciesUnio delphinus Spengler, 1793  
       

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  Source: MUSSEL Project Web Site, website (version 08Aug2013)  
  Acquired: 2013   
  Notes: Graf, D.L. & K.S. Cummings. 2013. The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves), updated 8 August 2013. MUSSEL Project Web Site, http://www.mussel-project.net   
  Reference for: Unio delphinus   
       
  Source: MUSSEL Project Web Site (2023), website (version 15Nov2023)  
  Acquired: 2023   
  Notes: Graf, D. L. & K. S. Cummings. 2023. The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves), accessed 15 Nov 2023. MUSSEL Project Web Site, http://www.mussel-project.net   
  Reference for: Unio delphinus   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Araujo, Rafael, Joaquim Reis, Annie Machordom, Carlos Toledo, Maria Jose Madeira, et al.  
  Publication Date: 2009   
  Article/Chapter Title: Las náyades de la península Ibérica   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Iberus, vol. 27., no. 2   
  Page(s): 7-72   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0212-3010   
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  Reference for: Unio delphinus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Graf, Daniel L., and Kevin S. Cummings  
  Publication Date: 2021   
  Article/Chapter Title: A 'big data' approach to global freshwater mussel diversity (Bivalvia: Unionoida), with an updated checklist of genera and species   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Journal of Molluscan Studies, vol. 87, no. 1   
  Page(s): 1-36   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1464-3766   
  Notes: doi: 10.1093/mollus/eyaa034   
  Reference for: Unio delphinus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Haas, Fritz  
  Publication Date: 1969   
  Article/Chapter Title: Superfamilia Unionacea   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Das Tierreich, vol. 88   
  Page(s): x + 663   
  Publisher: Walter de Gruyter   
  Publication Place: Berlin, Germany   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0040-7305   
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  Reference for: Unio delphinus   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Africa  
    Europe & Northern Asia (excluding China)  
       
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 Comments
       
  Comment: Atlantic basins of the Iberian Peninsula and Morocco  
 

 

    

 
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