Kingdom Animalia Order Unionoida Genus Pleurobema Higher classification Pleurobema | Phylum Mollusca Family Unionidae Scientific name Pleurobema collina Rank Species | |
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Similar Pleurobema, Unionidae, Fine‑rayed pigtoe pearly mu, Rough pigtoe pearly mu, Molluscs | ||
The James River spinymussel (Pleurobema collina) is a species of freshwater mussel in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. This species is native to North Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia in the United States. It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States.
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