Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Autobranchia > Infraclass Heteroconchia > Subterclass Palaeoheterodonta > Order Unionida

Unionoidea Rafinesque, 1820

Rank: Superfamily
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Margaritiferidae
Unionidae Rafinesque, 1820

Literature

basis of record

Pfeiffer, J. M.; Breinholt, J. W.; Page, L. M. (2019). Unioverse: A phylogenomic resource for reconstructing the evolution of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia, Unionoida). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 137: 114-126.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Unionoidea Rafinesque, 1820. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:491768

Dr. Rafael Araujo. Unionoidea Rafinesque, 1820. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/e8321c8f-3f2b-4865-a13c-bc051724eff7

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


not marine, not brackish, fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

no data

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:491768
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:11484

Last modified

2024-10-12 by Dr. Rafael Araujo & by Simon Schneider

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