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全名 Quadrula intermedia (Conrad, 1836)
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英文俗名 Cumberland Monkey Face, Cumberland Monkeyface,Cumberland Monkey-face Pearly Mussel.
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外殼特徵 Shell subelliptical, suborbicular of subquadrate, convex tosubinflated; beaks moderately high but not full. Surfacecovered, except on the anterior end, with large, elevatedwarts, which are sometimes double; epidermisgreenish-yellow or yellowish-green, variegated with fine,angular green spots or zigzags, sometimes with imperfectrays; pseudocardinals radial, radially striate; lateral of rightvalve double; beak cavities deep, musch compressed. Nacrewhite or straw-color, thinner and iridescent behind.
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地理分布 Tennessee River System, USA.
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模式產地 Nolachucky River, Tennessee, USA.
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原始記錄 Unio intermedia Conrad, Monog., VIII, 1836,p.63, pl. XXXV, fig.2.-Hanley, Biv. Shells, 1856, p.381,pl. XX, fig.28.-Kuster, Conch. Cab. Unio, 1861, p.213, pl.LXX, fig.6.-Reeve, Conch. Icon., XVI, 1864, pl.XIII,fig.48.
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同種異名 Unio intermedia Conrad, 1836Margaron (Unio) intermedius Lea, 1852Unio kleinianus Kuster, 1861
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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. Photo-specimenwas collected from the Clinch River, Clinch Port, Scott Co.,Virginia, USA and inventory in UMMZ 77030-2。
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