2016Folia MalacologicaOpen access

Notes on the thick-shelled river mussel Unio crassus Philipsson, 1788 (Bivalvia: Unionidae) in Stradomka (southern Poland), a tributary of the Raba river

Maciej Bonk

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This contribution presents new data on the occurrence of the thick-shelled river mussel Unio crassus in the Stradomka river and its tributaries (S. Poland), not surveyed earlier. Live specimens and empty shells were found in 14 localities, mostly in the Stradomka river.

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This contribution presents new data on the occurrence of the thick-shelled river mussel Unio crassus in the Stradomka river and its tributaries (S. Poland), not surveyed earlier. Live specimens and empty shells were found in 14 localities, mostly in the Stradomka river.

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This contribution presents new data on the occurrence of the thick-shelled river mussel Unio crassus in the Stradomka river and its tributaries (S. Poland), not surveyed earlier. Live specimens and empty shells were found in 14 localities, mostly in the Stradomka river.

Key concepts: Unionidae, Tributary, Bivalvia, Mussel, Fishery, Mollusca, Biology, Geography

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