Lampsilis satura, also known as the sandbank pocketbook, 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.
Lampsilis satura | |
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From eastern Texas, US | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Unionida |
Family: | Unionidae |
Genus: | Lampsilis |
Species: | L. satura
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Binomial name | |
Lampsilis satura I. Lea, 1852
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References
edit- ^ Bogan, A.E. (1996). "Lampsilis satura". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T11262A3266224. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T11262A3266224.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.