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Thu 3 September 2025

The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!

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Bivalvia | Unionida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Pleuronaia

species Pleuronaia estabrookiana (Lea, 1845): specimens
     1 available nominal species synonym (2 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Pleuronaia barnesianaWilliams et al. (2008), Bieler (2021)
Pleuronaia estabrookianusSchilling et al. (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)

Range

Upper Tennessee Basin, Cumberland Plateau, USA.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

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USA

specimen
USNM_84389

Clinch R., Tenn.