Leptodea fragilis
Fragile papershell | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Unionoida |
Family: | Unionidae |
Genus: | Leptodea |
Species: | L. fragilis |
Binomial name | |
Leptodea fragilis Raf., 1820 | |
The Fragile papershell, scientific name Leptodea fragilis, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
This species is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is rivers.
References
- ↑ "Leptodea fragilis". NatureServe. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
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