Theliderma

Genus of bivalves

Theliderma
Theliderma metanevra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Unionidae
Tribe: Quadrulini
Genus: Theliderma
Swainson, 1840
Species

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Theliderma is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family Unionidae. They are native to North America.

This genus is sometimes classified in an expanded Quadrula.

Species within the genus Theliderma

Note: Taxa with a "†" symbol are extinct due to human activity

  • Theliderma cylindrica - Rabbitsfoot
  • Theliderma intermedia - Cumberland monkeyface
  • Theliderma metanevra - Monkeyface
  • Theliderma sparsa - Appalachian monkeyface
  • Theliderma stapes - Stirrup shell
  • Theliderma tuberosa - Rough rockshell
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Taxon identifiers
Theliderma


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