Biology:Southern clubshell
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| Species: | P. decisum
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| Pleurobema decisum (I. Lea, 1831)
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The southern clubshell (Pleurobema decisum) is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
This species is endemic to the United States . Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss. The species natural habitat is in Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia (U.S. state).[2]
References
- ↑ Bogan, A.; Cordeiro, J. (2012). "Pleurobema decisum". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN) 2012: e.T17679A1447123. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T17679A1447123.en. http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/17679/0. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
- ↑ "Species Profile for Southern Clubshell". U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. https://ecos.fws.gov/ecp0/profile/speciesProfile?spcode=F036.
Wikidata ☰ Q3016804 entry
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