Sphaerium rivicola
Encyclopedia
Sphaerium rivicola is a species
of freshwater bivalve
from family Sphaeriidae.
Species
In biology, a species is one of the basic units of biological classification and a taxonomic rank. A species is often defined as a group of organisms capable of interbreeding and producing fertile offspring. While in many cases this definition is adequate, more precise or differing measures are...
of freshwater bivalve
Freshwater bivalve
Freshwater bivalves are one kind of freshwater molluscs. They are bivalves which live in freshwater, as opposed to saltwater. Although the majority of species of bivalve molluscs live in the sea, a number of different families of bivalves live in freshwater...
from family Sphaeriidae.
Distribution
It's native distribution is European.- Czech Republic - in Bohemia, in Moravia, endangered
- Germany - high endangered (Stark gefährdet)