Gulf moccasinshell

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Gulf moccasinshell
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionoida
Family: Unionidae
Genus: Medionidus
Species: M. penicillatus
Binomial name
Medionidus penicillatus
(I. Lea, 1857)

The gulf moccasinshell (Medionidus penicillatus) is a species of bivalve in the Unionidae family. It is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is rivers.

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