Southern mapleleaf
The southern mapleleaf (Quadrula apiculata) is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
| Southern mapleleaf | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Unionida |
| Family: | Unionidae |
| Genus: | Quadrula |
| Species: | Q. apiculata |
| Binomial name | |
| Quadrula apiculata (Say, 1829) | |
This species is endemic to the United States.
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