Hamiota perovalis | |
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Museum specimen | |
Conservation status
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Near Threatened (IUCN 2.3)[1] | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Unionida |
Family: | Unionidae |
Genus: | Hamiota |
Species: | H. perovalis
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Binomial name | |
Hamiota perovalis (Conrad, 1834)
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Synonyms | |
Lampsilis perovalis (Conrad, 1834) |
Hamiota perovalis, the orangenacre mucket or orange-nacre mucket, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
This species is endemic to Alabama and Mississippi in the United States.