Lousiana Pigtoe

Pleurobema riddellii

Classification

Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Unionidae

Pleurobema riddellii, the Louisiana pigtoe, 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.

Distribution

Lousiana Pigtoe — (c) Noland Martin, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 60

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Noland Martin, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionPleurobema riddellii, Wikipedia contributors

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