Lampsilis
| Lampsilis | |
|---|---|
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| Lampsilis altilis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Unionoida |
| Family: | Unionidae |
| Genus: | Lampsilis Rafinesque, 1820 |
Lampsilis is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family Unionidae,the river mussels.
Species
- Lampsilis abrupta (pink mucket)
- Lampsilis binominata (lined pocketbook)
- Lampsilis bracteata
- Lampsilis cardium
- Lampsilis cariosa (yellow lampmussel)
- Lampsilis dolabraeformis
- Lampsilis fasciola (Wavy-rayed Lampmussel)
- Lampsilis floridensis (Florida Sandshell)
- Lampsilis fullerkati (Waccamaw fatmucket)
- Lampsilis haddletoni
- Lampsilis higginsii (Higgins' eye pearly mussel)
- Lampsilis ornata
- Lampsilis ovata
- Lampsilis powellii (Arkansas fatmucket)
- Lampsilis radiata (Eastern lampmussel)
- Lampsilis rafinesqueana (Neosho mucket)
- Lampsilis satura
- Lampsilis siliquoidea (Fatmucket Clam)
- Lampsilis splendida
- Lampsilis straminea (Rough fatmucket)
- Lampsilis streckeri (speckled pocketbook)
- Lampsilis teres (Yellow shandshell)
- Lampsilis virescens (Alabama lamp naiad)
Gallery
References
- Lampsilis at Biolib
- Lampsilis at the Catalogue of Life
- Lampsilis at the Encyclopedia of Life
External links
- Mussel Uses Fake Fish As Lure - Video of lampsilis perovalis luring a fish.
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