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Pleurobema

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Unionoida

Scientific name
  
Pleurobema

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Family
  
Unionidae

Higher classification
  
Unionidae


Lower classifications
  
Oval pigtoe, Club naiad, Rough pigtoe pearly mu, Southern clubshell, Pleurobema cordatum

Pleurobema is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.

Species

Species within the genus Pleurobema include:


  • Highnut (Pleurobema altum)
  • Hazel pigtoe (Pleurobema avellanum)
  • Mississippi pigtoe (Pleurobema beadleianum)
  • Scioto pigtoe (Pleurobema bournianum)
  • Painted clubshell (Pleurobema chattanoogaense)
  • Club naiad (Pleurobema clava)
  • James River spinymussel (Pleurobema collina)
  • Ohio pigtoe (Pleurobema cordatum)
  • Black clubshell (Pleurobema curtum)
  • Southern clubshell (Pleurobema decisum)
  • Yellow pigtoe (Pleurobema flavidulum)
  • Dark pigtoe (Pleurobema furvum)
  • Southern pigtoe (Pleurobema georgianum)
  • Cumberland pigtoe (Pleurobema gibberum)
  • Brown pigtoe (Pleurobema hagleri)
  • Georgia pigtoe (Pleurobema hanleyianum)
  • Cherokee pigtoe (Pleurobema hartmanianum)
  • Alabama pigtoe (Pleurobema johannis)
  • Flat pigtoe (Pleurobema marshalli)
  • Coosa pigtoe (Pleurobema murrayense)
  • Longnut (Pleurobema nucleopsis)
  • Tennessee clubshell (Pleurobema oviforme)
  • Ovate clubshell (Pleurobema perovatum)
  • Rough pigtoe pearly mussel (Pleurobema plenum)
  • Oval pigtoe (Pleurobema pyriforme)
  • Louisiana pigtoe (Pleurobema riddellii)
  • Pyramid pigtoe (Pleurobema rubrum)
  • Round pigtoe (Pleurobema sintoxia)
  • Coosa pigtoe (Pleurobema stabilis)
  • Fuzzy pigtoe (Pleurobema strodeanum)
  • Heavy pigtoe (Pleurobema taitianum)
  • Alabama clubshell (Pleurobema troschelianum)
  • True pigtoe (Pleurobema verum)

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    References

    Pleurobema Wikipedia
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