Pleurobema beadleianum

Pleurobema beadleianum
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Bivalvia
Order:	Unionida
Family:	Unionidae
Genus:	Pleurobema
Species:	P. beadleianum
Binomial name
Pleurobema beadleianum (I. Lea, 1861)

Pleurobema beadleianum, the Mississippi 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.

References

1. Cummings, K.; Cordeiro, J. (2011). "Pleurobema beadleianum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2011 e.T17674A7294687. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T17674A7294687.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.