- Obovaria
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Obovaria Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Order: Unionoida Family: Unionidae Genus: Obovaria Species 6+ recognized species, see article.
Obovaria is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. There are at least six described species in Obovaria at present, all of which are found in the United States. Obovaria subrotunda is found in Canada as well.
Species
- Obovaria jacksoniana
- Obovaria olivaria
- golf stick pearly mussel (Obovaria retusa)
- Obovaria subrotunda
- Obovaria unicolor
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