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Obovaria unicolor

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Species of bivalve

Obovaria unicolor
Conservation status

Near Threatened  (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Unionidae
Genus: Obovaria
Species: O. unicolor
Binomial name
Obovaria unicolor
I. Lea, 1845

Obovaria unicolor is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. This mussel has a round or elliptical shape.

This species is endemic to the United States.

References

  1. Bogan, A.E. (1996). "Obovaria unicolor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T15025A4488857. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T15025A4488857.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Obovaria unicolor
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