Ouachita rock pocketbook
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| Arkansia wheeleri Ortmann & Walker, 1912 |
The Ouachita rock pocketbook or Wheeler's pearly mussel, Arkansia wheeleri, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
[edit] Distribution
This species is endemic to the United States.
[edit] References
- Bogan, A.E. 1996. Arkansia wheeleri. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 06 August 2007.
