Unio cariei

Unio cariei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionoida
Family: Unionidae
Genus: Unio
Species: U. cariei
Binomial name
Unio cariei

Unio cariei was a species of medium-sized freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusc in the family Unionidae.

This species was endemic to the island of RĂ©union in the Indian Ocean, but it is now extinct.

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