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Amblema plicata

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Amblema plicata
A live individual of Amblema plicata

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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Unionidae
Genus: Amblema
Species:
A. plicata
Binomial name
Amblema plicata
(Say, 1817)

Amblema plicata, common name the threeridge, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.

References

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  1. ^ "Amblema plicata". NatureServe. Retrieved 7 July 2016.