NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2014

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Tribe - Lampsilini
  Subfamily - Ambleminae
  Family - Unionidae
  Superfamily - Unionoidea
  Order - Unionoida
  Subclass - Palaeoheterodonta
  Class - Bivalvia
  Phylum - Mollusca
  Superphylum - Lophozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Lampsilis ovata
      Species - Lampsilis cariosa
      Species - Lampsilis fasciola
      Species - Lampsilis radiata
      Species - Lampsilis binominata
      Species - Lampsilis bracteata
      Species - Lampsilis dolabraeformis
      Species - Lampsilis hydiana
      Species - Lampsilis teres
      Species - Lampsilis virescens
      Species - Lampsilis straminea
      Species - Lampsilis streckeri
      Species - Lampsilis abrupta
      Species - Lampsilis cardium
      Species - Lampsilis fullerkati
      Species - Lampsilis higginsii
      Species - Lampsilis ornata
      Species - Lampsilis powellii
      Species - Lampsilis rafinesqueana
      Species - Lampsilis reeveiana
      Species - Lampsilis satura
      Species - Lampsilis siliquoidea
      Species - Lampsilis splendida
      Species - Lampsilis floridensis