Medionidus conradicus
Medionidus conradicus is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
Medionidus conradicus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Unionida |
Family: | Unionidae |
Genus: | Medionidus |
Species: | M. conradicus |
Binomial name | |
Medionidus conradicus (I. Lea, 1834) | |
This species is endemic to the drainages of the Cumberland River and the Tennessee River in the United States.
References
- Bogan, A.E. 1996. Medionidus conradicus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
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