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Pleurobema stabile  (Lea, 1861)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 80123

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Pleurobema murrayense (Lea, 1868)
  
    Pleurobema stabilis (Lea, 1861)
  
    Unio stabilis Lea, 1861
  
    Unio murrayensis Lea, 1868
  
  Common Name(s): Coosa pigtoe [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumSpiralia   
             PhylumMollusca  – mollusques, molusco, molluscs, mollusks  
                ClassBivalvia Linnaeus, 1758 – bivalves, clams, bivalves, palourdes, bivalve, mexilhão, ostra  
                   SubclassAutobranchia   
                      InfraclassHeteroconchia   
                         OrderUnionida   
                            SuperfamilyUnionoidea Rafinesque, 1820  
                               FamilyUnionidae Rafinesque, 1820  
                                  SubfamilyAmbleminae Rafinesque, 1820  
                                     TribePleurobemini Hannibal, 1912  
                                        GenusPleurobema Rafinesque, 1819  
                                           SpeciesPleurobema stabile (Lea, 1861) – Coosa pigtoe  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: James R. Cordeiro  
  Notes: Research Zoologist, NatureServe, 11 Avenue de Lafayette, 5th floor, Boston, MA 02111   
  Reference for: Pleurobema stabile    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: FMCS checklist of freshwater mussels (2021), PDF (version 09Aug2021)  
  Acquired: 2023   
  Notes: Freshwater Mollusk Conservation Society (FMCS). Updated 09/08/2021. The 2021 checklist of freshwater bivalves (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Unionida) of the United States and Canada. Considered and approved by the Bivalve Names Subcommittee December 2020   
  Reference for: Pleurobema stabile, Coosa pigtoe [English]   
       
  Source: MUSSEL Project Web Site (2023), website (version 15Nov2023)  
  Acquired: 2023   
  Notes: Graf, D. L. & K. S. Cummings. 2023. The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves), accessed 15 Nov 2023. MUSSEL Project Web Site, http://www.mussel-project.net   
  Reference for: Pleurobema stabile   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Pleurobema stabile   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Burch, J. B.  
  Publication Date: 1975   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Freshwater Unionacean Clams (Mollusca: Pelecypoda) of North America   
  Page(s): 204   
  Publisher: Malacological Publications   
  Publication Place: Hamburg, Michigan, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN:    
  Notes: Originally prepared for the US EPA as Identification Manual No. 11, Biota of Freshwater Ecosystems (March, 1973)   
  Reference for: Pleurobema stabile   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Simpson, Charles Torrey  
  Publication Date: 1914   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: A descriptive catalogue of the naides or pearly fresh-water mussels, Part I Unionidae, Trancilii   
  Page(s): 1540   
  Publisher: Bryant Walker   
  Publication Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN:    
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Pleurobema stabile   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: North America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Continental US, Native  
 

 

    

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