Lasmigona
| Lasmigona | |
|---|---|
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| Lasmigona decorata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Unionoida |
| Family: | Unionidae |
| Genus: | Lasmigona |
Lasmigona is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family Unionidae.
Species within the genus Lasmigona
- Alabama heelsplitter (Lasmigona alabamensis)
- white heelsplitter (Lasmigona complanata): Found in the Midwest United States in Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Michigan.[1]
- creek heelsplitter (Lasmigona compressa)
- flutedshell (Lasmigona costata)
- Carolina heelsplitter (Lasmigona decorata)
- Etowah Heelsplitter (Lasmigona etowaensis)
- Tennessee heelsplitter (Lasmigona holstonia)
- green floater (Lasmigona subviridis)
References
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