Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Heterodonta > Infraclass Euheterodonta > Order Veneroida > Superfamily Sphaerioidea > Family Sphaeriidae > Genus Musculium

Musculium lacustre (Müller, 1774)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Tellina Linnaeus, 1758

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Musculium*	Link, 1807	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Tellina lacustre*	O. F. Muller, 1774	objective synonym
*Cyclas calyculata*	Draparnaud, 1805	subjective synonym
*Sphaerium hispanicum*	Bourguignat, 1870	subjective synonym
*Tellina lacustris*	O. F. Muller, 1774	subjective synonym
*Sphaerium lacustre*	(Müller, 1774)	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Danish: lille bønnemusling sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English: lake orb mussel sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English-United States: Lake Orb Mussel sources: Charles Hussey

Swedish: huvmussla

Literature

basis of record	ITIS database

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (9 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Rosenberg, G. (2014). Musculium lacustre (Müller, 1774). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:181563

Dr Rafael Araujo. Musculium lacustre (O. F. Muller, 1774). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=337909