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Unio peregrinus

Bivalvia - Unionida - Unionidae

Taxonomy
Unio peregrinus was named by Phillips (1829).

It was recombined as Gresslya peregrina by Aberhan (2004).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1829Unio peregrinus Phillips p. 144 figs. Pl 7, fig 11
1854Panopaea turgida Hupe p. 375 figs. Pl C6, fig 3
2004Gresslya peregrina Aberhan p. 140 figs. Pl 7, figs 3,4,6,7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
UniomorphiGray 1854
UnioniGray 1854
UnionataGray 1854
orderUnionida(Stoliczka 1871)
suborderUnionidinaGray 1854
superfamilyUnionoidea(Fleming 1828)
familyUnionidaeRafinesque 1820
subfamilyUnioninaeFleming 1828
genusUnioPhilipsson 1788
speciesperegrinusPhillips 1829

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Unio peregrinus Phillips 1829
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: freshwatero
Locomotion: facultatively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2017-04-17 10:29:05
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:29:05
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available