Biology:Hazel pigtoe
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Species: | P. avellanum
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Pleurobema avellanum Simpson, 1900
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The hazel pigtoe (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
- Bogan, A.E. 2000. Pleurobema avellanum. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
Wikidata ☰ Q3013543 entry