Bivalvia |
Unionida |
Mycetopodidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / εύρος βάθους / distribution range
Οικολογία
; Γλυκού νερού; εύρος βάθους ? - 20 m (Αναφ. 126701), usually 1 - 2 m (Αναφ. 126701). Tropical
South America Inland Waters.
Length at first maturity / Μέγεθος / Weight / Age
Γεννητική Ωρίμανση: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Very large sized shell, trapezoid outline, thin walled, glassy and smooth periostracum. Mantle with well developed fourth fold, tentacles in excurrent and incurrent canals lacking. Palps with smooth outer surface, with inner large folds, easily view, smooth inner margin. Wide transversal ctenidial folds. Anal papilla thin walled. Pallial cardinal muscle sporadically developed. Posterior region color dark-brown, anterior and median regions vary from dark-brown to pale-green. Hermaphroditic gonad.
Widely distributed in hydrographic regions of the South America, inhabits sandy to muddy or with deposits of silt and clay, never found in gravel or rocky substrates. Also found in river with lower water velocities or in marginal lakes, where it finds food (phytoplankton) in abundnace (Refs. 126701, 126703) (Ref. 126701).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Γεννητική Ωρίμανση | Αναπαραγωγή | Γεννοβολία | Eggs | Γονιμότητα | Larvae
Simone, L.R.L. de 1994 Anatomical characters and systematics of Anodontites trapesialis (Lamarck, 1819) from South America (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Unionoida, Muteloidea). Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environ. 29(3):169-185. (Αναφ. 126701)
IUCN Red List Status
(Αναφ. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Αναφ. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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Εργαλεία
Περισσότερες πληροφορίες
Τροφική ΟικολογίαFood items (preys)
Σύσταση δίαιτας
Κατανάλωση τροφής
Θηρευτές
Population dynamicsΑύξηση
Max. ages / sizes
Length-weight rel.
Length-length rel.
Length-frequencies
Mass conversion
Αφθονία
Life cycleΑναπαραγωγή
Γεννητική Ωρίμανση
Γονιμότητα
Γεννοβολία
Eggs
Egg development
Larvae
PhysiologyΚατανάλωση οξυγόνου
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Διαδικτυακές πηγές
Estimates based on models