Cumberlandia
Encyclopedia
Cumberlandia is a genus of bivalve in the Margaritiferidae
family.
It contains the following species:
Margaritiferidae
Margaritiferidae is a family of medium-sized freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the order Unionoida. They are known as freshwater pearl mussels, because they are capable of producing pearls.-Genera within the family Margaritiferidae:...
family.
It contains the following species:
- spectacle case pearly musselSpectacle case pearly musselThe spectacle case pearly mussel or spectacle case is a species of bivalve in the Margaritiferidae family. It is endemic to the United States.-Source:...
(Cumberlandia monodonta)