Amblema
| Amblema | |
|---|---|
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| Amblema plicata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Unionoida |
| Family: | Unionidae |
| Tribe: | Amblemini |
| Genus: | Amblema Rafinesque, 1820 |
Amblema is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
Species within the genus Amblema
- Coosa threeridge, Amblema elliottii
- Fat threeridge, Amblema neislerii
- Threeridge, Amblema plicata
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