Amblema plicata

Amblema plicataa
A live individual of Amblema plicata

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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionoida
Family: Unionidae
Genus: Amblema
Species: A. plicata
Binomial name
Amblema plicata
(Say, 1817)

Amblema plicata, common name the Threeridge, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.

References

  1. "Amblema plicata". NatureServe. Retrieved 2016-07-07.


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