Pyganodon gibbosa

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Pyganodon gibbosa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Unionidae
Genus: Pyganodon
Species:
P. gibbosa
Binomial name
Pyganodon gibbosa
(Say, 1824)
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Pyganodon gibbosa is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.

This species is endemic to the Altamaha River basin in Georgia of the United States.

References

  1. Cummings, K.; Cordeiro, J. (2012). "Pyganodon gibbosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2012: e.T18934A1923957. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T18934A1923957.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.