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全名
Conradilla caelata (Conrad, 1834)
英文俗名
Birdwing Pearly Mussel, Rimose Naiad.
外殼特徵
Shell subtriangular to subovate, very solid, convex toinflated, inequilateral; beaks high often subcompressed,turned forward over a small lunule, with feeble,subnodulous sculpture; posterior ridge well developed.Surface with irregular growth lines. Pseudocardinals low,subradial, ragged, two in the left valve, one to three in theright valve; lateral heavy, double in the left valve, partlydouble in the right; muscle scar small, impressed; nacrewhite, silvery, iridescent behind, thicker in front.
地理分布
Tennessee River drainage, Tennessee and Virginia, USA.
模式產地
Elk and Flint Rivers, Tennessee, USA.
原始記錄
Unio caelatus Conrad, Am. Jl. Sci., XXV, 1834,p.338, pl. I, fig.1; New F. W. Shells, 1834, p.29, pl. III, fig.4;p.68.-Chenu, Bib. Conch., 1st ser. III, 1845, p.16, pl. III,fig.3.-Reeve, Conch. Icon., XVI, 1864, pl. II, fig.7.
同種異名
Unio caelatus Conrad, 1834Margarita (Unio) caelatus Lea, 1836Margaron (Unio) caelatus Lea, 1852Micromya caelata Simpson, 1900
備註
The species is listed as endangered species under Taiwan'sWildlife Conservation Law (WCL). This species was listedin the CITES Appendix I on 1st July 1975. It was alsonamed as Lemiox rimosus. Photo-specimen was collectedfrom the Duck River, Marshall Co., Tennessee, USA, andinventory in INHS 16840-7。