Hamiota altilis

Hamiota altilis, the finelined pocketbook, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.

Hamiota altilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Unionidae
Genus: Hamiota
Species:
H. altilis
Binomial name
Hamiota altilis
(Conrad, 1834)
Synonyms

Lampsilis altilis (Conrad, 1834)

This species is endemic to the United States.

References

  1. Cummings, K. & Cordeiro, J. (2012). "Hamiota altilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T11250A502085. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T11250A502085.en.


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