Eastern Elliptio

Eastern Elliptio

Illustrated: One closed eastern elliptio freshwater mussel, heavy compressed dark brown matte shell, elongated semi-rectangular outline, rounded anterior and blunt posterior. Low umbo barely above straight hinge, pronounced angular ridge from umbo to posterior-ventral edge. Fine growth lines, no spines or radial ribs.

Elliptio complanata

All languages

English
Eastern Elliptio
Japanese
Elliptio complanata — Scientific name; Japanese name under review
Korean
Elliptio complanata — Scientific name; Korean name under review
Spanish
Elliptio complanata — Scientific name; Spanish name under review
French
elliptio de l'est
German
Elliptio complanata — Scientific name; German name under review

Beta edition. Illustrations are AI-generated and translations are undergoing language review.

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