Biology:Strophitus

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Short description: Genus of bivalves

Strophitus
Strophitus undulatus - Royal Ontario Museum - DSC00191.JPG
Strophitus undulatus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Unionidae
Tribe: Anodontini
Genus: Strophitus
Rafinesque, 1820

Strophitus is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. The common name of mussels in the genus Strophitus is "Creeper."

Species within the genus Strophitus

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3013443 entry