264 observationsLeast Concern
Rock-pocketbook
Arcidens confragosus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Mollusca βΊClass: Bivalvia βΊOrder: Unionida βΊFamily: Unionidae βΊGenus: Arcidens
About
Arcidens confragosus is a species of freshwater mussels in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. It is commonly known as the rock pocketbook, but also has many other common names: bastard, black pocketbook, grandmaw, queen, and rockshell.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Rock-pocketbook is Arcidens confragosus.
- Rock-pocketbook belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Rock-pocketbook belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
- Rock-pocketbook belongs to the class Bivalvia.
- Rock-pocketbook belongs to the order Unionida.
- Rock-pocketbook belongs to the family Unionidae.
- Rock-pocketbook belongs to the genus Arcidens.