Turgid riffle shell
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Turgid riffle shell | ||||||||||||||
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Epioblasma turgidula (Lea, 1858) |
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Dysnomia turgidula Lea, 1858 |
The turgid riffle shell, turgid-blossom naiad, turgid-blossom pearly mussel, or turgid-blossom, Epioblasma turgidula, was a species of bivalve in the Unionidae family. It was endemic to the United States.
[edit] Source
- Bogan, A.E. 2000. Epioblasma turgidula. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 07 August 2007.
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