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Ochlockonee arcmussel

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Unionoida

Genus
  
Alasmidonta

Higher classification
  
Alasmidonta

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Family
  
Unionidae

Scientific name
  
Alasmidonta wrightiana

Rank
  
Species

Ochlockonee arcmussel

Similar
  
Coosa elktoe, Carolina elktoe, Alasmidonta, Cumberland leafshell, Molluscs

The Ochlockonee arcmussel, Alasmidonta wrightiana, was a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.

This species was endemic to the Ochlockonee River in Florida and Georgia. This river mussel is now extinct.

References

Ochlockonee arcmussel Wikipedia