3,750 observationsLeast Concern
Three-ridge Mussel
Amblema plicata
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Mollusca βΊClass: Bivalvia βΊOrder: Unionida βΊFamily: Unionidae βΊGenus: Amblema
About
Amblema plicata, common name the Threeridge, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Three-ridge Mussel is Amblema plicata.
- Three-ridge Mussel belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Three-ridge Mussel belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
- Three-ridge Mussel belongs to the class Bivalvia.
- Three-ridge Mussel belongs to the order Unionida.
- Three-ridge Mussel belongs to the family Unionidae.
- Three-ridge Mussel belongs to the genus Amblema.