Lampsilis satura

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Lampsilis satura
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From eastern Texas, US
Status TNC G2.svg
Imperiled  (NatureServe) [2]
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
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.