Alathyria profuga
Appearance
Alathyria profuga | |
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Valves of Alathyria profuga at the edge of the river in Goulburn River National Park, Australia | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Unionida |
Family: | Hyriidae |
Genus: | Alathyria |
Species: | A. profuga
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Binomial name | |
Alathyria profuga (Gould, 1850)
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Alathyria profuga is a species of freshwater river mussel, a bivalve mollusk in the family Hyriidae. This species occurs in coastal rivers in eastern New South Wales, Australia. The type specimen was collected from the Hunter River.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Alathyria". Freshwater Mussel Genera of the World.