Biology:Elliptio congaraea
From HandWiki
Short description: Species of bivalve
| Elliptio congaraea | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Unionida |
| Family: | Unionidae |
| Genus: | Elliptio |
| Species: | E. congaraea
|
| Binomial name | |
| Elliptio congaraea I. Lea, 1831
| |
Elliptio congaraea, the Carolina slabshell, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.[1][2]
Distribution
This species is endemic to the southeastern United States.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bogan, A.E. (1996). "Elliptio congaraea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1996: e.T7641A12838552. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T7641A12838552.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/7641/12838552. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Comprehensive Report Species - Elliptio congaraea". NatureServe. http://explorer.natureserve.org/servlet/NatureServe?searchName=Elliptio+congaraea. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q309407 entry
 |  |
