Pyganodon gibbosa
Pyganodon gibbosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Unionoida |
Family: | Unionidae |
Genus: | Pyganodon |
Species: | P. gibbosa |
Binomial name | |
Pyganodon gibbosa Say, 1824 | |
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.
Sources
- Bogan, A.E. 1996. Pyganodon gibbosa. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
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