Kingdom Animalia Order Unionoida Genus Elliptio Higher classification Elliptio | Phylum Mollusca Family Unionidae Scientific name Elliptio hopetonensis Rank Species | |
Similar Elliptio, Unionidae, Bivalvia, Altamaha spinymussel |
Elliptio hopetonensis is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
This species is endemic to the United States.
References
Elliptio hopetonensis Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA