Toxolasma

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

Toxolasma
Toxolasma cylindrellus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Unionidae
Genus: Toxolasma
Rafinesque, 1831

Species within the genus Toxolasma

  • Toxolasma corvuncvulus (southern purple lilliput)
  • Toxolasma cylindrellus (pale lilliput)
  • Toxolasma lividus (purple lilliput)
  • Toxolasma mearnsi (western lilliput)
  • Toxolasma parvus (lilliput)
  • Toxolasma paulus (iridescent lilliput)
  • Toxolasma pullus (Savannah lilliput)
  • Toxolasma texasiensis (Texas lilliput)


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