Microcondylaea bonellii
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| Microcondylaea bonellii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Unionida |
| Family: | Unionidae |
| Genus: | Microcondylaea |
| Species: | M. bonellii |
| Binomial name | |
| Microcondylaea bonellii (Férussac, 1827) | |
Microcondylaea bonellii is a species of bivalve belonging to the family Unionidae. The species is endemic to South Europe.[1][2]
Microcondylaea bonellii is a freshwater bivalve occurring in both rivers and lakes. It was known from Switzerland, Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Montenegro, Lake Ohrid in Albania/North Macedonia, and Greece. However, it is extinct in Switzerland and Greece and possibly extinct in Lake Ohrid. Small populations remain in northern Italy, Slovenia, Montenegro, Albania and Croatia.[1]
