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Obliquaria reflexa

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Obliquaria reflexa

Secure  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Unionidae
Tribe: Lampsilini
Genus: Obliquaria
Rafinesque, 1820
Species:
O. reflexa
Binomial name
Obliquaria reflexa

Obliquaria reflexa, commonly known as the threehorn wartyback or three-horn wartyback, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. It is the only species in the genus Obliquaria.[2]

References

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  1. ^ NatureServe (1 December 2023). "Obliquaria reflexa". NatureServe Network Biodiversity Data accessed through NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia: NatureServe. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
  2. ^ Graf, D.L.; Cummings, K.S. (7 December 2023). "genus Obliquaria Rafinesque, 1820: valid species". The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves). MUSSEL Project Web Site. Retrieved 11 December 2023.