Truncilla donaciformis
| Truncilla donaciformis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Unionida |
| Family: | Unionidae |
| Genus: | Truncilla |
| Species: | T. donaciformis
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| Binomial name | |
| Truncilla donaciformis I. Lea, 1828
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Truncilla donaciformis, the fawnsfoot, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae.
This species occurs in the Mississippi River drainage, Great Lakes region, Mobile basin, and Gulf Coast region in the United States, from South Dakota to Pennsylvania, south to Georgia and west to Texas as well as in southern Ontario, Canada.[2]
References
- ^ Cummings, K.; Cordeiro, J. (2012). "Truncilla donaciformis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012 e.T188874A1914407. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T188874A1914407.en. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
- ^ a b NatureServe. "Truncilla donaciformis". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 24 November 2024.