Pyganodon gibbosa
Pyganodon gibbosa is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
| Pyganodon gibbosa | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Unionida |
| Family: | Unionidae |
| Genus: | Pyganodon |
| Species: | P. gibbosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Pyganodon gibbosa (Say, 1824) | |
This species is endemic to the Altamaha River basin in Georgia of the United States.
References
- Cummings, K. & Cordeiro, J. (2012). "Pyganodon gibbosa". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2012: e.T18934A1923957. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T18934A1923957.en. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
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