Sagittunio

Genus of bivalves

Sagittunio
Sagittunio nasutus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Unionidae
Subfamily: Ambleminae
Tribe: Lampsilini
Genus: Sagittunio
Watters, 2018[1]
Type species
Unio nasutus Say, 1817

Sagittunio is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family Unionidae.[2]

Species

There are four recognized species:[2]

  • Sagittunio aldermani Watters, 2018
  • Sagittunio nasutus (Say, 1817)
  • Sagittunio subrostratus (Say, 1831)
  • Sagittunio vaughanianus (Lea I., 1838)

References

  1. ^ Watters, G. Thomas (2018). A preliminary review of the nominal genus Villosa of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia, Unionidae) in North America. Visaya Supplements. Vol. 10. ConchBooks. ISBN 9783939767862.
  2. ^ a b "Sagittunio Watters, 2018". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2021-05-08.
Taxon identifiers
Sagittunio


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