Lampsilis satura

Lampsilis satura
From eastern Texas, US

Imperiled (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Unionidae
Genus: Lampsilis
Species:
L. satura
Binomial name
Lampsilis satura
I. Lea, 1852

Lampsilis satura, also known as the sandbank pocketbook, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. This species is endemic to the United States.

References

  1. ^ Bogan, A.E. (1996). "Lampsilis satura". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996 e.T11262A3266224. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T11262A3266224.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ^ NatureServe. "Lampsilis satura". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 28 December 2025.