Lampsilis ovata

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Lampsilis ovata
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Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Unionidae
Genus: Lampsilis
Species:
L. ovata
Binomial name
Lampsilis ovata
Say, 1817

Lampsilis ovata is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. This species is endemic to eastern North America.

References[]

  1. ^ Woolnough, D.; Seddon, M.B. (2017). "Lampsilis ovata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T11258A69490442. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T11258A69490442.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
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