Tar River spiny mussel

Tar River spiny mussel

Taxobox
name = Tar River spiny mussel


status = CR | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Mollusca
classis = Bivalvia
ordo = Unionoida
familia = Unionidae
genus = "Elliptio"
species = "E. steinstansana"
binomial = "Elliptio steinstansana"
binomial_authority = R.I. Johnson & Clarke, 1983
synonyms =
The Tar River spiny mussel or Tar River spinymussel ("Elliptio steinstansana") is a species of bivalve in the Unionidae family. It is endemic to the United States.

ource

* Bogan, A.E. 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/7634/all Elliptio steinstansana] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 07 August 2007.


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