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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!

Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Unioninae | Unionini | Unio

species Unio ravoisieri Deshayes, 1848: specimens
     10 available nominal species synonyms (14 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Unio ravoisieri — Araujo et al. (2009), Khalloufi et al. (2011), Graf & Cummings (2011), Prié & Puillandre (2014), Froufe et al. (2016), ... Graf & Cummings (2021), Príe et al. (2021), Lopes-Lima et al. (2021), Lyubas et al. (2022), Fassatoui et al. (2022)
Unio durieui — IUCN (2010)
Unio elongatulus penchinatianus — Fauna Europaea (2012)
Unio sp. — Bolotov et al. (2016)
Psilunio littoralis — Sonowal et al. (2021)

Range

Iberian Peninsula and northern Africa.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

There are no specimens for this species in the MUSSELpdb.

Georeferenced Genbank Vouchers

Spain

MNCN_N1395. (16S, COI) Spain: Bagnolas Lake

MNCN_N1396. (16S, COI) Spain: Bagnolas Lake

MNHN_IM-2009-17827. (16S, 28S, COI) Spain: Ser River

MNHN_IM-2009-17829. (16S, 28S, COI) Spain: Ser River

MNCN_N1383. (16S, COI) Spain: Ser River, Serinya, Girona

MNCN_N1385. (16S, COI) Spain: Ser River, Serinya, Girona

MNCN_N1387. (16S, COI) Spain: Ser River, Serinya, Girona

MNCN_N579. (16S, COI) Spain: Ser River, Serinya, Girona

MNCN_N580. (16S, COI) Spain: Ser River, Serinya, Girona

Tunisia

MNCN_N1620. (16S) Medjerda River, Tunisia

MNCN_N1603. (16S, COI) Sejenane River, Tunisia

MNCN_N1604. (16S) Sejenane River, Tunisia

MNCN_N1605. (16S) Sejenane River, Tunisia

MNCN_N1618. (16S, COI) Tunisia: El-Maaden River, Djebel Abiod

MNCN_N1619. (16S, COI) Tunisia: El-Maaden River, Djebel Abiod

MNCN_N1599. (16S, COI) Tunisia: Medjerda River, Ghardimaou

MNCN_N1621. (16S, COI) Tunisia: Medjerda River, Ghardimaou

MNCN_N1600. (16S, COI) Tunisia: Sejenane River

MNCN_N1601. (16S, COI) Tunisia: Sejenane River

MNCN_N1602. (16S, COI) Tunisia: Sejenane River

MNCN_N1610. (16S, COI) Tunisia: Sejenane River

MNCN_N1622. (16S, COI) Tunisia: Sejenane River

MNCN_N1623. (16S, COI) Tunisia: Sejenane River