Southern kidneyshell
Appearance
Southern kidneyshell | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Unionida |
Family: | Unionidae |
Genus: | Ptychobranchus |
Species: | P. jonesi
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Binomial name | |
Ptychobranchus jonesi (van der Schalie, 1934)
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The southern kidneyshell (Ptychobranchus jonesi) is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
This species is endemic to the United States.
References
[edit]- ^ Cordeiro, J.; Cummings, K.; Bogan, A. (2012). "Ptychobranchus jonesi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T18826A1855999. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T18826A1855999.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.