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

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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Pleurobema pyriforme

Genbank Accession KT285645 (COI): voucher & citations
     Pleurobema pyriforme (Lea, 1857)

Voucher/Isolate Data

UF_441228. USA, Georgia, Macon County, Flint River at Montezuma Bluff Natural Area boat landing, ~4 km N of Montezuma, GA (32.3365, -84.0299).

Associated Genbank Accessions: COI: KT285645, ITS1: KT285689

Taxonomic Opinions/Usage

• Pleurobema pyriforme — Inoue et al. (2018)
• Pleurobema pyriforme — Pfeiffer et al. (2016)