792 observationsLeast Concern
Elktoe
Alasmidonta marginata
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Mollusca βΊClass: Bivalvia βΊOrder: Unionida βΊFamily: Unionidae βΊGenus: Alasmidonta
About
The elktoe, scientific name Alasmidonta marginata, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Elktoe is Alasmidonta marginata.
- Elktoe belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Elktoe belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
- Elktoe belongs to the class Bivalvia.
- Elktoe belongs to the order Unionida.
- Elktoe belongs to the family Unionidae.
- Elktoe belongs to the genus Alasmidonta.