Epioblasma brevidens
| Epioblasma brevidens | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Unionida |
| Family: | Unionidae |
| Genus: | Epioblasma |
| Species: | E. brevidens
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| Binomial name | |
| Epioblasma brevidens (I. Lea, 1831)
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Dysnomia brevidens I. Lea, 1831 | |
Epioblasma brevidens, the Cumberlandian combshell, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae.
This species is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Male museum specimen
References[]
- ^ Bogan, A.E.; et al. (Mollusc Specialist Group) (2000). "Epioblasma brevidens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000: e.T7865A12859056. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T7865A12859056.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
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