Leptodea ochracea
Leptodea ochracea is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusc in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Unionida |
| Family: | Unionidae |
| Genus: | Leptodea |
| Species: | L. ochracea |
| Binomial name | |
| Leptodea ochracea (Say, 1817) | |
This species is native to the east coast of the United States and Canada (New Brunswick and Nova Scotia).[1]
References
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- Cummings, K. & Cordeiro, J. (2012). "Leptodea ochracea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T11686A503405. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T11686A503405.en.
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