Elliptio angustata

Elliptio angustata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Unionidae
Genus: Elliptio
Species:
E. angustata
Binomial name
Elliptio angustata
I. Lea, 1831

Elliptio angustata 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.

References

  1. ^ Cummings, K.; Cordeiro, J. (2011). "Elliptio angustata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T7638A12838239. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T7638A12838239.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.


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