Elephantear

Elliptio crassidens

Summary 2

Commonly called an elephant-ear,Elliptio crassidens is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.

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  1. (c) Femorale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://www.femorale.com/shellphotos/detail.asp?species=Elliptio%20crassidens%20(Lamarck,%201819)
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliptio_crassidens

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