Megalonaias
| Megalonaias | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Megalonaias nervosa | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Unionida |
| Family: | Unionidae |
| Tribe: | Quadrulini |
| Genus: | Utterback, 1915 |
Megalonaias is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Unionidae.[1]
The species of this genus are found in North America and Central America.[2]
Species
Species:[1]
- Megalonaias nervosa (Rafinesque, 1820)
- Megalonaias nickliniana (Lea, 1834)
References
- ^ a b "Megalonaias Utterback, 1915". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
- ^ Pfeiffer, John M; Sharpe, Ashley E; Johnson, Nathan A; et al. (2018). "Molecular phylogeny of the Nearctic and Mesoamerican freshwater mussel genus Megalonaias". Hydrobiologia. 811 (1): 139–151. Bibcode:2018HyBio.811..139P. doi:10.1007/s10750-017-3441-7.