Lined pocketbook

Lined pocketbook
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionoida
Family: Unionidae
Genus: Lampsilis
Species: L. binominata
Binomial name
Lampsilis binominata
Simpson, 1900

The lined pocketbook, scientific name Lampsilis binominata, was a species of freshwater river mussel, an aquatic bivalve in the family Unionidae the river mussels.

This species was endemic to the United States. It is now extinct.

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