Alasmidonta robusta
| Alasmidonta robusta | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Unionida |
| Family: | Unionidae |
| Genus: | Alasmidonta |
| Species: | †A. robusta
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| Binomial name | |
| †Alasmidonta robusta Clarke, 1981
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| Location of Montgomery County, North Carolina | |
Alasmidonta robusta, the Carolina elktoe, was a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
Distribution[]
This species was endemic to North Carolina, and was known only from its type specimen collected in Montgomery County, North Carolina.[when?] No specimens have been found since, and is presumed extinct.
References[]
- ^ Bogan, A.E.; et al. (Mollusc Specialist Group) (2000). "Alasmidonta robusta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000: e.T777A13078018. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T777A13078018.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
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