Elliptio shepardiana
| Altamaha lance | |
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| Species: | E. shepardiana
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| Elliptio shepardiana I. Lea, 1834
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The Altamaha lance, scientific name Elliptio shepardiana, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels, naiads or unionids.
This species is endemic to the United States.
References
- Bogan, A.E. 1996. Elliptio shepardiana. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
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