Pleurobema taitianum

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Pleurobema taitianum
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Unionidae
Genus: Pleurobema
Species:
P. taitianum
Binomial name
Pleurobema taitianum
(I. Lea, 1834)

Pleurobema taitianum, the heavy pigtoe or Judge Tait's mussel, 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.

References[]

  1. ^ Cummings, K.; Cordeiro, J. (2012). "Pleurobema taitianum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T17671A1443931. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T17671A1443931.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.


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