Animalia > Mollusca > Bivalvia > Unionida > Unionidae > Ptychobranchus > Ptychobranchus jonesi

Ptychobranchus jonesi (southern kidneyshell)

Synonyms: Lampsilis jonesi; Margaron jonesii

Wikipedia Abstract

The southern kidneyshell, scientific name Ptychobranchus jonesi, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. This species is endemic to the United States.
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Endangered Species

Status: Critically Endangered
View IUCN Record: Ptychobranchus jonesi

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Citations

Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0