Pleurobema clava
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Species: | P. clava
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Pleurobema clava (Lamarck, 1819)
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The club naiad, clubshell pearly mussel, or clubshell, scientific name Pleurobema clava, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
This species is endemic to the United States.
Source
- Bogan, A.E. 1996. Pleurobema clava. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.