Pleurobema taitianum

Pleurobema taitianum

Heavy pigtoe, Judge tait's mussel

Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
SPECIES
Pleurobema taitianum

Pleurobema taitianum, the heavy pigtoe or Judge Tait's mussel, was a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.

Show More

This species was endemic to the United States.

Show Less

Geography

Continents
Countries
Regions Regions
Biogeographical realms

References

1. Pleurobema taitianum Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleurobema_taitianum
2. Pleurobema taitianum on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/17671/1443931

More Fascinating Animals to Learn About