The Cumberland pigtoe (Pleurobema gibberum) is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Unionida |
| Family: | Unionidae |
| Genus: | Pleurobema |
| Species: | P. gibberum
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| Pleurobema gibberum (I. Lea, 1838)
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This species is endemic to the United States.
References
edit- ^ Bogan, A.E. (1996). "Pleurobema gibberum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T17683A7312682. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T17683A7312682.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ "Cumberland pigtoe (Pleuronaia gibber)". Environmental Conservation Online System. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
- ^ 56 FR 21084
- ^ "Pleuronaia gibbera (Lea, 1838)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
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