Lasmigona holstonia

Lasmigona holstonia, the Tennessee heelsplitter, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae.

Lasmigona holstonia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Unionidae
Genus: Lasmigona
Species:
L. holstonia
Binomial name
Lasmigona holstonia
I. Lea, 1838

This species is endemic to the United States.

References

  1. Cummings, K. & Cordeiro, J. (2011). "Lasmigona holstonia". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2011: e.T11357A3273277. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T11357A3273277.en. Retrieved 14 December 2017.


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