Cumberland bean pearly mussel

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Cumberland bean pearly mussel
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionoida
Family: Unionidae
Genus: Villosa
Species: V. trabalis
Binomial name
Villosa trabalis
(Conrad, 1834)

The cumberland bean pearly mussel, cumberland bean, or purple bean (Villosa trabalis) is a species of bivalve in the Unionidae family. It is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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