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Texas Hornshell

Popenaias popeii

Taxonomy

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

About

Popenaias popeii, common name the Texas hornshell, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Texas Hornshell?
The scientific name of Texas Hornshell is Popenaias popeii.
What is the conservation status of Texas Hornshell?
The Texas Hornshell has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
What kingdom does Texas Hornshell belong to?
Texas Hornshell belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Texas Hornshell belong to?
Texas Hornshell belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
What class does Texas Hornshell belong to?
Texas Hornshell belongs to the class Bivalvia.
What order does Texas Hornshell belong to?
Texas Hornshell belongs to the order Unionida.
What family does Texas Hornshell belong to?
Texas Hornshell belongs to the family Unionidae.
What genus does Texas Hornshell belong to?
Texas Hornshell belongs to the genus Popenaias.