Cumberland leafshell

Cumberland leafshell
Conservation status
Extinct (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Bivalvia
Order:	Unionoida
Family:	Unionidae
Genus:	Epioblasma
Species:	E. stewardsonii
Binomial name
Epioblasma stewardsonii (I. Lea, 1852)
Synonyms
Dysnomia stewardsoni I. Lea, 1852

The Cumberland leafshell or Steward's pearly mussel, Epioblasma stewardsonii, was a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.

This species was endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat was rivers.

References

• Bogan, A.E. 2000. Epioblasma stewardsonii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.

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