Animalia > Mollusca > Bivalvia > Unionida > Unionidae > Pleurobema > Pleurobema perovatum

Pleurobema perovatum (ovate clubshell)

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Wikipedia Abstract

The Ovate clubshell Pleurobema perovatum, is an extinct species of freshwater mussel within the family of Unionidae. This species was endemic to the Mobile River Basin in Alabama and Mississippi and was not seen since the early 20th century.
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Endangered Species

Status: Extinct
View IUCN Record: Pleurobema perovatum

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Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0