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winged mapleleaf

Quadrula fragosa

Classification

Family
Unionidae

The winged mapleleaf, also known as false mapleleaf, or hickory nut shell, and with the scientific name Quadrula fragosa, is a species of freshwater mussel. It is an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. It is endemic to the United States.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 17