Utterbackia

Genus of bivalves

Utterbackia
Utterbackia imbecillis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Unionidae
Tribe: Anodontini
Genus: Utterbackia
F. C. Baker, 1927

Utterbackia is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family Unionidae.

Species

Species within the genus Utterbackia include:

  • Utterbackia imbecillis
  • Utterbackia peggyae
  • Utterbackia peninsularis

References

  • Haag, W. R. (2012). North American Freshwater Mussels: Natural History, Ecology, and Conservation. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0521199384
  • Vidrine, M. (1993). The historical distributions of fresh-water mussels in Louisiana. Gail O. Vidrine Collectibles. ISBN 978-0963730404
Taxon identifiers
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