James River spinymussel
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Pleurobema collina Conrad, 1837 |
The James River spinymussel (Pleurobema collina) is a freshwater mussel, a species of aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. This species is endemic to the United States and it is critically endangered.
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- Bogan, A.E. 1996. Pleurobema collina. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 07 August 2007.
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