Salina mucket

Salina mucket
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionoida
Family: Unionidae
Genus: Potamilus
Species: P. metnecktayi
Binomial name
Potamilus metnecktayi
Johnson, 1998
Synonyms

Lampsilis salinasensis (Simpson, 1908)
Disconaias salinasensis

The Salina mucket, scientific name Potamilus metnecktayi, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.

This species is endemic to the United States.

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