Elliptio congaraea
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| Elliptio congaraea | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Unionida |
| Family: | Unionidae |
| Genus: | Elliptio |
| Species: | E. congaraea
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| Binomial name | |
| Elliptio congaraea I. Lea, 1831
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Elliptio congaraea, the Carolina slabshell, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.[1][2]
Distribution
[edit | edit source]This species is endemic to the southeastern United States.[2]
References
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