Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Spike being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Elliptio fisheriana
- Elliptio pullata
- Elliptio complanata
- Sagittunio nasutus
- Sagittunio subrostratus
- Ligumia recta
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Bivalvia
- Order
- Unionida
- Family
- Unionidae
- Genus
- Eurynia
- Species
- Eurynia dilatata
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