Eastern elliptio
Eastern elliptio | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Unionida |
Family: | Unionidae |
Genus: | Elliptio |
Species: | E. complanata
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Binomial name | |
Elliptio complanata |
The eastern elliptio (Elliptio complanata) is a freshwater mussel in the Unionidae family, native to Canada and the United States.
References[]
- ^ Cummings, K.; Cordeiro, J. (2011). "Elliptio complanata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T188880A8656796. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T188880A8656796.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Elliptio complanata (Lightfoot, 1786)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved September 18, 2011.
External links[]
Media related to Elliptio complanata at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Elliptio
- Molluscs described in 1786
- Unionidae stubs