Biology:Cumberland bean pearly mussel

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Cumberland bean pearly mussel
Villosa trabalis.jpg
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V. trabalis
Binomial name
Villosa trabalis
(Conrad, 1834)

The Cumberland bean pearly mussel, Cumberland bean, or purple bean (Villosa trabalis) is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae.

This species is endemic to the United States . It can be found in Alabama, Kentucky, and Tennessee. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1054561 entry