Arcidens confragosus
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| Rock pocketbook | |
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| A live individual of Arcidens confragosus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Unionida |
| Family: | Unionidae |
| Genus: | Arcidens |
| Species: | A. confragosus |
| Binomial name | |
| Arcidens confragosus (Say, 1829) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Arcidens confragosus is a species of freshwater mussels in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. It is commonly known as the rock pocketbook,[1][2] but also has many other common names: bastard, black pocketbook, grandmaw, queen, and rockshell.[1]
