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Shining Pea Mussel

Euglesa nitida

Classification

Euglesa nitida, the shining pea clam, is a species of small freshwater clam, an aquatic bivalve mollusc in the family Sphaeriidae, the pea clams and fingernail clams. Description The 3 – 4 mm. shell is slightly tumid (swollen).

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Switzerland · 99France · 79Netherlands · 53Luxembourg · 29United Kingdom · 27Germany · 18Belgium · 17Spain · 1