WoRMS taxon details

Pleurobema curtum (I. Lea, 1859)

857361  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:857361)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
  7. Palaeoheterodonta (Subterclass)
  8. Unionida (Order)
  9. Unionoidea (Superfamily)
  10. Unionidae (Family)
  11. Ambleminae (Subfamily)
  12. Pleurobemini (Tribe)
  13. Pleurobema (Genus)
  14. Pleurobema curtum (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Unio curtus I. Lea, 1859) Lea, I. (1859). Descriptions of eight new species of Unionidae, from Georgia, Mississippi and Texas. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 11: 112-113 [10 May 1859]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1653050
page(s): 112 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurobema curtum (I. Lea, 1859). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=857361 on 2025-10-06
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2015-10-16 11:46:27Z
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Bieler, Rüdiger

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Nomenclature

original description (of Unio curtus I. Lea, 1859) Lea, I. (1859). Descriptions of eight new species of Unionidae, from Georgia, Mississippi and Texas. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 11: 112-113 [10 May 1859]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1653050
page(s): 112 [details] 

basis of record Williams, J. D., Bogan, A. E. & Garner, J. T. (2008). Freshwater mussels of Alabama and the Mobile Basin in Georgia, Mississippi and Tennessee. <em>University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa.</em> 908 pp. [details] 

Other

additional source InvertEBase. (2015). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase project (invertebase.org). [details] 

    Definitions

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LanguageName 
English black clubshell  [details]
To IUCN Red List (Critically Endangered) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 84737 Unio curtus) (from synonym Unio curtus I. Lea, 1859)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Unio curtus Holotype USNM 84737) (from synonym Unio curtus I. Lea, 1859)
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