Unio tumidus

Swollen river mussel
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Unionidae
Genus: Unio
Species:
U. tumidus
Binomial name
Unio tumidus
Philipsson in Retzius, 1788
Distribution of Unio tumidus in Europe.

Unio tumidus, the swollen river mussel, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusc in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.

Subspecies
  • Unio tumidus ludwigi Wenz, 1922