Quadrula rumphiana

Quadrula rumphiana, the ridged mapleleaf, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.

Quadrula rumphiana

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Unionidae
Genus: Quadrula
Species:
Q. rumphiana
Binomial name
Quadrula rumphiana
(I. Lea, 1852)

This species is endemic to the United States.


References

  1. Cordeiro, J. & Cummings, K. (2012). "Quadrula rumphiana". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2012: e.T19050A1954071. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T19050A1954071.en. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
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