Atlanticoncha

Atlanticoncha ochracea, the tidewater mucket, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusc in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. Formerly classified in the now-defunct genus Leptodea, it is now considered the only member of the monotypic genus Atlanticoncha.^[2][3]

Atlanticoncha
Conservation status
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Bivalvia
Order:	Unionida
Family:	Unionidae
Tribe:	Lampsilini
Genus:	Atlanticoncha Smith, Pfeiffer & Johnson, 2020
Species:	A. ochracea
Binomial name
Atlanticoncha ochracea (Say, 1817)
Synonyms
Leptodea ochracea

This species is native to the east coast of the United States and Canada (New Brunswick and Nova Scotia).^[1]