Sphaerium ovale

Sphaerium ovale
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Sphaeriida
Family: Sphaeriidae
Genus: Sphaerium
Species:
S. ovale
Binomial name
Sphaerium ovale
(A. Férussac, 1807)
Synonyms
  • Cyclas ovalis Férussac, 1807
  • Nucleocylclas ovale (Férrussac, 1807)
  • Sphaerium radiatum Westerlund, 1897

Sphaerium ovale, the oval orb mussel, is a freshwater bivalve of the family Sphaeriidae.

Distribution and conservation status

References

  1. 1 2 Prié, V. (2011). "Sphaerium ovale". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011 e.T155580A4802896. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T155580A4802896.en. Retrieved 11 April 2026.
  2. ↑ Glöer P. & Meier-Brook C. (2003). Süsswassermollusken. DJN. pp. 134, page 109. ISBN 3-923376-02-2.