Quadrula

Taxobox
name = Quadrula


regnum = Animalia
phylum = Mollusca
classis = Bivalvia
ordo = Unionoida
familia = Unionidae
genus = "Quadrula"

"Quadrula" is a genus of bivalve in the Unionidae family. It contains the following species:
* southern mapleleaf ("Quadrula apiculata")
* Alabama orb ("Quadrula asperata")
* golden orb ("Quadrula aurea")
* Rio Grande monkeyface ("Quadrula couchiana")
* rabbitsfoot ("Quadrula cylindrica")
* winged mapleleaf ("Quadrula fragosa")
* smooth pimpleback ("Quadrula houstonensis")
* Cumberland monkeyface pearly mussel ("Quadrula intermedia")
* monkeyface ("Quadrula metanevra")
* wartyback ("Quadrula nodulata")
* Texas pimpleback ("Quadrula petrina")
* pimpleback ("Quadrula pustulosa")
* mapleleaf ("Quadrula quadrula")
* purple pimpleback ("Quadrula refulgens")
* ridged mapleleaf ("Quadrula rumphiana")
* Appalachian monkeyface pearly mussel ("Quadrula sparsa")
* stirrup shell ("Quadrula stapes")
* rough rockshell ("Quadrula tuberosa")

References

* Turgeon, D.D., J.F. Quinn,Jr., A.E. Bogan, E.V. Coan, F.G. Hochberg, W.G. Lyons, et al. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2^nd ed. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26: pages 526. American Fisheries Society.