Alasmidonta viridis

Alasmidonta viridis
Alasmidonta viridis

Apparently Secure  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionoida
Family: Unionidae
Genus: Alasmidonta
Species: A. viridis
Binomial name
Alasmidonta viridis
(Rafinesque, 1820)

Alasmidonta viridis, common name the Slippershell mussel, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.

References

  1. "Alasmidonta viridis". NatureServe. Retrieved 2016-07-07.


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