Pisidium tenuilineatum

Pisidium tenuilineatum

Fine-lined pea mussel

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Pisidium tenuilineatum

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

Distribution

Geography

The species is native to Europe.

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  • British Isles – listed in List of endangered species in the British Isles. It is rare in Great Britain.
  • Czech Republic – in Bohemia, in Moravia, critically endangered
  • Denmark
  • Germany – high endangered (Stark gefährdet )
  • Poland – Near Threatened (NT, mentioned as lower risk LR)
  • Netherlands
  • Slovakia – endangered
  • Sweden
  • and other states

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References

1. Pisidium tenuilineatum Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pisidium_tenuilineatum
2. Pisidium tenuilineatum on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/155679/4822037

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