Hamiota perovalis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Bivalvia
- Order
- Unionida
- Family
- Unionidae
- Genus
- Hamiota
- Species
- Hamiota perovalis
- Scientific Name
- Hamiota perovalis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Hamiota perovalis
Hamiota perovalis, the orangenacre mucket or orange-nacre mucket, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
This species is endemic to Alabama and Mississippi in the United States. It is listed as Threatened under the Endangered Species Act.
...Hamiota perovalis in languages:
- English
- Orangenacre Mucket
- English
- Orange-nacre Mucket
Images from inaturalist.org observations:
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