Kingdom Animalia (animals) Eumetazoa (metazoans) Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals) Protostomia (protostomes) Lophotrochozoa Trochozoa Mollusca (clams, snails, squids, and relatives) Class Bivalvia Order Unionoida Family Unionidae Genus Hemistena Species Hemistena lata (cracking pearlymussel)
