Lasmigona costata (Rafinesque, 1820) is a animal in the Unionidae family, order Unionida, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Lasmigona costata (Rafinesque, 1820)

Lasmigona costata (Rafinesque, 1820)

Lasmigona costata, the flutedshell, is a Unionidae freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk.

Family
Genus
Lasmigona
Order
Unionida
Class
Bivalvia

About Lasmigona costata (Rafinesque, 1820)

Lasmigona costata, commonly called the flutedshell, is a species of freshwater mussel. This organism is an aquatic bivalve mollusk that belongs to the Unionidae family. Its accepted scientific name is Lasmigona costata (Rafinesque, 1820).

Photo: (c) Philippe Blais, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Philippe Blais · cc-by-nc-nd

Taxonomy

Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Unionida Unionidae Lasmigona

More from Unionidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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