Potamilus metnecktayi, the Salina mucket, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusc in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
Potamilus metnecktayi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Unionida |
Family: | Unionidae |
Genus: | Potamilus |
Species: | P. metnecktayi
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Binomial name | |
Potamilus metnecktayi R. I. Johnson, 1998
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Synonyms | |
Lampsilis salinasensis (Simpson, 1908) |
This species is endemic to the United States.
References
edit- ^ Bogan, A.E. (1996). "Disconaias salinasensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T6718A12799460. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T6718A12799460.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.