Appalachian Monkeyface Pearly Mussel

Theliderma sparsa

Appalachian Monkeyface Pearly Mussel (Theliderma sparsa) also commonly known as Appalachian Monkeyface, is a species of the class Bivalvia (Bivalves) in the family Unionidae and order Unionoida.

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Mollusca
    - Class: Bivalvia
      - Order: Unionoida
        Family: Unionidae
        Genus: Theliderma
        Species: Theliderma sparsa

Species in the Genus of Theliderma

Appalachian Monkeyface Pearly Mussel

Theliderma sparsa

Cumberland Monkeyface Pearly Mussel

Theliderma intermedia

Monkeyface

Theliderma metanevra

Rabbitsfoot

Theliderma cylindrica

Stirrupshell

Theliderma stapes

External Links

Theliderma sparsa – Wikipedia