Yellow pigtoe
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Pleurobema flavidulum (I. Lea, 1861) |
The yellow pigtoe, Pleurobema flavidulum, was a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the Unionidae family. It was endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat was rivers. It is now extinct.
[edit] References
- Bogan, A.E. 2000. Pleurobema flavidulum. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 07 August 2007.
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