Strophitus

Genus of bivalves

Strophitus
Strophitus undulatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Unionidae
Tribe: Anodontini
Genus: Strophitus
Rafinesque, 1820

Strophitus is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. The common name of mussels in the genus Strophitus is "Creeper."

Species within the genus Strophitus

  • Strophitus connasaugaensis
  • Strophitus subvexus
  • Strophitus undulatus

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Taxon identifiers
Strophitus


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