Kingdom Animalia Order Unionoida Genus Elliptio Higher classification Elliptio | Phylum Mollusca Family Unionidae Scientific name Elliptio waltoni Rank Species | |
Similar Elliptio, Altamaha spinymussel, Unionidae, Molluscs, Bivalvia |
The Florida lance, scientific name Elliptio waltoni, 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
Florida lance Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA