List of Non-marine Molluscs of Sweden - Freshwater Bivalves

Freshwater Bivalves

Freshwater gastropods in Sweden include:

Margaritiferidae

  • Margaritifera margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758) - Vulnerable in Sweden

Unionidae

  • Unio pictorum (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Unio tumidus Philipsson, 1788
  • Unio crassus Philipsson, 1788 - Endangered in Sweden
  • Anodonta anatina (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Pseudanodonta complanata (Rossmässler, 1835) - Near Threatened in Sweden

Sphaeriidae

  • Sphaerium corneum (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Sphaerium nucleus (S. Studer, 1820)
  • Sphaerium nitidum Clessin, 1876
  • Musculium lacustre (O. F. Müller, 1774)
  • Pisidium amnicum (O. F. Müller, 1774)
  • Pisidium dilatatum Westerlund, 1897 - Near Threatened in Sweden, synonym: Pisidium subtilestriatum Lindholm, 1909
  • Pisidium casertanum (Poli, 1791)
  • Pisidium globulare Clessin, 1873
  • Pisidium hinzi Kuiper, 1975 - Vulnerable in Sweden
  • Pisidium nitidum Jenyns, 1832
  • Pisidium personatum Malm, 1855
  • Pisidium conventus Clessin, 1877
  • Pisidium obtusale (Lamarck 1818)
  • Pisidium henslowanum (Sheppard, 1823)
  • Pisidium hibernicum Westerlund, 1894
  • Pisidium lilljeborgii Clessin, 1886
  • Pisidium supinum A. Schmidt, 1851 - Vulnerable in Sweden
  • Pisidium waldeni Kuiper, 1975
  • Pisidium tenuilineatum Stelfox, 1918 - Data Deficient
  • Pisidium moitessierianum Paladilhe, 1866
  • Pisidium subtruncatum Malm, 1855
  • Pisidium pulchellum Jenyns, 1832
  • Pisidium milium Held, 1836
  • Pisidium pseudosphaerium J. Favre, 1927

Dreissenidae

  • Dreissena polymorpha (Pallas, 1771) - non-indigenous

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