Biology:Fusconaia subrotunda
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Short description: Species of bivalve
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Unionida |
| Family: | Unionidae |
| Genus: | Fusconaia |
| Species: | F. subrotunda
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| Binomial name | |
| Fusconaia subrotunda (Lea, 1831)
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Fusconaia subrotunda, the longsolid,[2][3] long solid mussel or long solid naiad, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae.
This mussel, sometimes called a pigtoe, is found in river gravel. Young mussels are light brown, but darken to nearly black with age.
This species is found in Canada and the United States .
Subspecies
- Fusconaia subrotunda kirklandiana
- Fusconaia subrotunda lesueriana Lea
- Fusconaia subrotunda pilaris Lea
- Fusconaia subrotunda subrotunda
References
- ↑ Cummings, K.; Cordeiro, J. (2012). "Fusconaia subrotunda". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T8775A3146358. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T8775A3146358.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/8775/3146358. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Longsolid (Fusconaia subrotunda)". U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. https://ecos.fws.gov/ecp/species/9880.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 88 FR 14794
- ↑ "Fusconaia subrotunda (Lea, 1831)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=80051.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q3013291 entry
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