Biology:Elliptio hopetonensis

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Short description: Species of bivalve

Elliptio hopetonensis
Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.MOL.326115 - Elliptio hopetonensis (Lea, 1838) - Unionidae - Mollusc shell.jpeg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Unionidae
Genus: Elliptio
Species:
E. hopetonensis
Binomial name
Elliptio hopetonensis
I. Lea, 1838

Elliptio hopetonensis is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.

This species is endemic to the United States .

References

Wikidata ☰ Q309277 entry