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Hazel pigtoe

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Unionoida

Genus
  
Pleurobema

Higher classification
  
Pleurobema

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Family
  
Unionidae

Scientific name
  
Pleurobema avellanum

Rank
  
Species

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The hazel pigtoe, scientific name Pleurobema avellanum, was a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.

This species was endemic to the United States. It is now extinct.

References

Hazel pigtoe Wikipedia