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Wabash Pigtoe

Fusconaia flava

Classification

Family
Unionidae

Fusconaia flava, the Wabash pigtoe, is a freshwater mussel in the family Unionidae. This species occurs in southern Manitoba and Ontario, Canada as well as in the eastern and midwestern United States from North Dakota to New York, south to Mississippi and Texas. Description The shell is divided into two valves that are hinged.

Distribution

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