Sinanodonta woodiana

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Sinanodonta woodiana

Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Bivalvia
Subclass:	Palaeoheterodonta
Order:	Unionoida
Family:	Unionidae
Genus:	Sinanodonta
Species:	S. woodiana

Binomial name

Sinanodonta woodiana
(Lea, 1834)

The Chinese pond mussel, Eastern Asiatic freshwater clam or swan-mussel, Sinanodonta woodiana, is a species of freshwater mussel from the family Unionidae.

1 Distribution and conservation status
2 Ecology
3 References
4 External links

[edit] Distribution and conservation status

Not listed in IUCN red list - not evaluated (NE)^[1]

indigenous in Eastern Asia

non-indigenous in Europe:
- Austria
- Czech Republic - not evaluated (NE)^[2], in Bohemia^[3] and in Moravia^[4]
- France
- Germany
- Hungary
- Italy
- Poland
- Romania
- Serbia ^[5]
- Slovakia ^[6]
- Ukraine

non-indigenous in some Indonesian islands
non-indigenous in America:
- Costa Rica
- Dominican Republic

[edit] Ecology

Parasites:

Aspidogaster conchicola (Aspidogastrea) ^[7]

[edit] References

^ 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Cited 17 May 2007.
^ Beran, L. (2002) Vodní měkkýši České Republiky - rozšíření a jeho změny, stanoviště, šíření, ohrožení a ochrana, červený seznam. Aquatic moluscs of the Czech Republic - distribution and its changes, habitats, dispersal, threat and protection, Red List. - Sborník přírodovědného klubu v Uherském Hradišti, Supplementum 10, 258 pp.
^ Beran L. (1997) First record of Sinanodonta woodiana (Mollusca: Bivalvia) in the Czech Republic. – Acta Soc. Zool. Bohem. 61: 1-2.
^ Novák J. (2004) Třetí potvrzený nález škeble asijské v ČR. http://www.biolib.cz/cz/article/id2/
^ Distribution of Anodonta (Sinanodonta) woodiana (Rea, 1834) in inland waters of Serbia http://www.aquaticinvasions.ru/2006/AI_2006_1_3_Paunovic_etal.pdf
^ Nagel K.-O. & Šteffek J. 2005: Sinanodonta woodiana (Lea) na východnom Slovensku. – Telekia (Michalovce), 3: 35–36.
^ Pavljuchenko, O. V. (2005) The first record of the helminth Aspidogaster conchicola (Aspidogastrea) in Sinanodonta woodiana (Mollusca, Bivalvia) from Ukraine. - Vestnik Zoologii, Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Vol. 39(3): page 50.