Purple bean
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| Villosa perpurpurea (Lea, 1861) |
The purple bean (Villosa perpurpurea) 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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- Bogan, A.E & Seddon, M.B. 2000. Villosa perpurpurea. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 07 August 2007.
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