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Compressed River-mussel

Pseudanodonta complanata

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Mollusca ›Class: Bivalvia ›Order: Unionida ›Family: Unionidae ›Genus: Pseudanodonta

About

The depressed river mussel or compressed river mussel, Pseudanodonta complanata, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. The species name comes from the flattened shape of its shell.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Compressed River-mussel?
The scientific name of Compressed River-mussel is Pseudanodonta complanata.
What kingdom does Compressed River-mussel belong to?
Compressed River-mussel belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Compressed River-mussel belong to?
Compressed River-mussel belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
What class does Compressed River-mussel belong to?
Compressed River-mussel belongs to the class Bivalvia.
What order does Compressed River-mussel belong to?
Compressed River-mussel belongs to the order Unionida.
What family does Compressed River-mussel belong to?
Compressed River-mussel belongs to the family Unionidae.
What genus does Compressed River-mussel belong to?
Compressed River-mussel belongs to the genus Pseudanodonta.