Epioblasma sampsonii
Appearance
Sampson's naiad | |
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Species: | E. sampsonii
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Epioblasma sampsonii (Lea, 1861)
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Dysnomia sampsoni Lea, 1861 |
Sampson's naiad, Sampson's pearly mussel, Sampson's riffleshell, or wabash riffleshell (Epioblasma sampsonii) was a species of bivalve in the Unionidae family. It was endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat was rivers.
Source
- Bogan, A.E. 2000. Epioblasma sampsonii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 07 August 2007.