Toxolasma

Toxolasma
Toxolasma cylindrellus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionoida
Family: Unionidae
Tribe: Lampsilini
Genus: Toxolasma

Toxolasma is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.

Species within the genus Toxolasma

  • southern purple lilliput (Toxolasma corvuncvulus)
  • pale lilliput (Toxolasma cylindrellus)
  • purple lilliput (Toxolasma lividus)
  • western lilliput (Toxolasma mearnsi)
  • lilliput (Toxolasma parvus)
  • iridescent lilliput (Toxolasma paulus)
  • Savannah lilliput (Toxolasma pullus)
  • Texas lilliput (Toxolasma texasiensis)


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