Pisidium supinum

Last updated

Pisidium supinum
Scientific classification Red Pencil Icon.png
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Heterodonta
Order: Sphaeriida
Family: Sphaeriidae
Genus: Pisidium
Species:
P. supinum
Binomial name
Pisidium supinum
A. Schmidt, 1851

Pisidium supinum is a species of minute freshwater clam, a pea clam, an aquatic bivalve mollusc in the family Sphaeriidae (the fingernail clams and pea clams.)

The shell of this species is 3 to 5 mm in size, and is roughly triangular in shape.

Distribution

Its native distribution is Palearctic.

Related Research Articles

<i>Sphaerium corneum</i> Species of bivalve

Sphaerium corneum, also known as the European fingernailclam, is a very small freshwater clam, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Sphaeriidae, the fingernail clams.

<i>Pisidium casertanum</i> Species of bivalve

Pisidium casertanum, the pea cockle or pea clam, is a minute freshwater bivalve mollusc of the family Sphaeriidae.

Pisidium tenuilineatum, the fine-lined pea mussel, is a species of very small freshwater bivalve in the family Sphaeriidae.

Musculium lacustre is a species of small freshwater clam, an aquatic bivalve mollusc in the family Sphaeriidae, the fingernail clams and pea clams.

<i>Pisidium amnicum</i> Species of bivalve

Pisidium amnicum is a species of very small freshwater clam, sometimes known as the greater European peaclam or the River pea shell. It is an aquatic bivalve in the family Sphaeriidae.

<i>Pisidium hibernicum</i> Species of bivalve

Pisidium hibernicum is a species of freshwater bivalve from the family Sphaeriidae.

Pisidium moitessierianum is a species of minute freshwater clam. It is an aquatic bivalve mollusc in the family Sphaeriidae.

<i>Pisidium milium</i> Species of bivalve

Pisidium milium is a species of very small freshwater bivalve in the family Sphaeriidae, the fingernail clams and pea clams.

<i>Pisidium pseudosphaerium</i> Species of bivalve

Pisidium pseudosphaerium is a species of freshwater bivalve from family Sphaeriidae.

<i>Pisidium subtruncatum</i> Species of bivalve

Pisidium subtruncatum is a species of pill clam, a minute freshwater bivalve in the family Sphaeriidae.

<i>Pisidium henslowanum</i> Species of bivalve

Pisidium henslowanum is a species of very small freshwater clam or pea clam, an aquatic bivalve mollusc in the family Sphaeriidae. It is commonly referred to as the Henslow peaclam.

<i>Pisidium nitidum</i> Species of bivalve

Pisidium nitidum, the shining pea clam, is a species of minute freshwater clam, an aquatic bivalve mollusc in the family Sphaeriidae, the pea clams and fingernail clams.

Pisidium personatum is a species of freshwater bivalve from the family Sphaeriidae.

<i>Pisidium obtusale</i> Species of bivalve

Pisidium obtusale is a species of freshwater bivalve from family Sphaeriidae.

Sphaeriidae Family of bivalves

Sphaeriidae is a family of small to minute freshwater bivalve molluscs in the order Sphaeriida. In the US, they are commonly known as pea clams or fingernail clams.

<i>Pisidium</i> Genus of bivalves

Pisidium is a genus of very small or minute freshwater clams known as pill clams or pea clams, aquatic bivalve molluscs in the family Sphaeriidae, the pea clams and fingernail clams.

<i>Pisidium lilljeborgii</i> Species of bivalve

Pisidium lilljeborgii is a species of freshwater bivalve from the family Sphaeriidae.

<i>Pisidium pulchellum</i> Species of bivalve

Pisidium pulchellum, the iridescent pea mussel, is a minute species of pea clam, a freshwater bivalve in the family Sphaeriidae.

<i>Pisidium conventus</i> Species of bivalve

Pisidium conventus, the arctic-alpine pea clam, is a species of freshwater bivalve from the family Sphaeriidae.

References

  1. ↑ Prie, V. (2011). "Pisidium supinum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2011. Retrieved 11 April 2012.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. ↑ (in Czech) Horsák M., Juřičková L., Beran L., Čejka T. & Dvořák L. (2010). "Komentovaný seznam měkkýšů zjištěných ve volné přírodě České a Slovenské republiky. [Annotated list of mollusc species recorded outdoors in the Czech and Slovak Republics]". Malacologica Bohemoslovaca, Suppl. 1: 1-37. PDF.
  3. ↑ Red List of the molluscs (Mollusca) of the Czech Republic http://mollusca.sav.sk/malacology/redlist.htm
  4. ↑ Glöer P. & Meier-Brook C. (2003) Süsswassermollusken. DJN, pp. 134, page 109, ISBN   3-923376-02-2
  5. ↑ "Threatened and Near Threatened molluscs". www.environment.fi. Finnish Environment Institute. 2001. Archived from the original on 11 May 2013. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
  6. ↑ Kuiper, J. G. J.; Økland, K. A.; Knudsen, J.; Koli, L.; von Proschwitz, T. & Valovirta, I. (1989), "Geographical distribution of the small mussels (Sphaeriidae) in North Europe (Denmark, Faroes, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden)" (PDF), Annales Zoologici Fennici, 26 (2): 73–101


This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.