Pleurobema clava

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• Interesting Facts
• Common Names
• Description
• Taxonomy
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• Notes

Overview

Critically Endangered

Interesting Facts

Common Names

Description

Habitat

Biome: Freshwater [1].

Taxonomy

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Last scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001

Similar Species

Members of the genus Pleurobema

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 35 species and subspecies in this genus:

P. altum (Highnut) · P. avellanum (Hazel Pigtoe) · P. beadleianum (Mississippi Pigtoe) · P. bournianum (Scioto Pigtoe) · P. chattanoogaense (Painted Clubshell) · P. clava (Club Naiad) · P. coccineum (Round Pigtoe) · P. collina (James River Spinymussel) · P. cordatum (Ohio Pigtoe) · P. curtum (Black Clubshell) · P. decisum (Southern Clubshell) · P. flavidulum (Yellow Pigtoe) · P. furvum (Dark Pigtoe) · P. georgianum (Southern Pigtoe) · P. gibberum (Cumberland Pigtoe) · P. hagleri (Brown Pigtoe) · P. hanleyianum (Georgia Pigtoe) · P. johannis (Alabama Pigtoe) · P. marshalli (Flat Pigtoe) · P. murrayense (Coosa Pigtoe) · P. nucleopsis (Longnut) · P. oviforme (Tennessee Clubshell) · P. oviforme holstonense (Tennessee Clubshell) · P. perovatum (Ovate Clubshell) · P. plenum (Rough Pigtoe) · P. pyramidatum (Pyramid Pigtoe) · P. pyriforme (Oval Pigtoe) · P. riddellii (Louisiana Pigtoe) · P. rubellum (Warrior Pigtoe) · P. rubrum (Pyramid Pigtoe) · P. sintoxia (Round Pigtoe) · P. strodeanum (Fuzzy Pigtoe) · P. taitianum (Heavy Pigtoe) · P. troschelianum (Alabama Clubshell) · P. verum (True Pigtoe)

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Further Reading

• 1994 IUCN red list of threatened animals Gland, Switzerland: IUCN, 1993 url p. 148.
• A monograph of the Najades of Pennsylvania / by Arnold E. Ortmann. Pittsburgh: Published by the authority of the Board of Trustees of the Carnegie Institute, [1911-1919] url , p. 292, p. 313, p. 346, p. 86.
• Annals of the Carnegie Museum. [Pittsburgh]: Published by authority of the Board of Trustees of the Carnegie Institute, 1901- url , p. 180, p. 181, p. 197, p. 262, p. 264.
• Annotated CITES Appendices and Reservations CITES url p. 105.
• Annotated CITES appendices and reservations 1988 IUCN url p. 22.
• Annual report of the Ohio State Academy of Science. Columbus: The Academy, 1893-1930. url p. 392.
• Bulletin / Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology. Washington: G.P.O., 1901-1971. url p. 348, p. 358.
• Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries. Washington, D.C.: Govt. Print. Off., 1905-1950. url p. 143.
• Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History. Bloomington, Ill.: The Laboratory, 1876-1918. url p. 77.
• Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. 148 1978 Cambridge, Mass.: The Museum, 1863- url p. 279.
• Checklist of CITES Species CITES, WCMC url p. 130, p. 204, p. 63.
• Checklist of CITES Species: a reference to the appendices to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora CITES url p. 100.
• Checklist of fish and invertebrates listed in the CITES appendices and in EC Regulation 338/97 JNCC url p. 186, p. 24.
• Crustacea. Miscellaneous. [1894-1913] url p. 291, p. 293, p. 295, p. 296, p. 299, p. 300, p. 301, p. 302, p. 304, p. 306, p. 324.
• Fresh-water biology, by Henry Baldwin Ward. .. and George Chandler Whipple. .. with the collaboration of a staff of specialists. New York: Wiley, 1944, c1918. url p. 999.
• Illinois biological monographs. Urbana, Univ. of Illinois Press. url p. 127, p. 135.
• Journal of the Kentucky Academy of Science. Lexington, KY: The Academy, 1998- url p. 124, p. 124, p. 187, p. 187.
• Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum. 4 1906-1911 Pittsburgh: Published by the authority of the Board of Trustees of the Carnegie Institute, 1901-1936. url p. 292, p. 302, p. 313, p. 346.
• Monograph of the naiades of Pennsylvania. .. By Arnold. E. Ortmann. Pittsburgh, Board of Trustees of the Carnegie Institute, 1911-19. url p. 292, p. 313, p. 346, p. 356, p. 86, p. 88.
• Occasional papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 1913- url p. 26, p. 6, p. 68.
• Papers on Unionidae [by] Ortmann. Pittsburgh, etc., 1908-26 url p. 174, p. 180, p. 181, p. 186, p. 197, p. 26, p. 264, p. 302, p. 550, p. 551.
• Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia url p. 555, p. 555.
• Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society held at Philadelphia for promoting useful knowledge. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society url p. 291, p. 293, p. 295, p. 299, p. 302, p. 302, p. 302, p. 306, p. 550, p. 550, p. 551, p. 551.
• Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.] url p. 678, p. 745.
• Report of the Commissioner of Fisheries for the fiscal year. .. and special papers Washington: G.P.O., 1906-1914. url p. 57, p. 62.
• South American Naiades: a contribution to the knowledge of the freshwater mussels of South America / by A.E. Ortmann. Pittsburgh: Published by the authority of the Board of Trustees of the Carnegie Institut, [1921] url p. 681.
• Studies on the reproduction and artificial propagation of fresh-water mussels [by] George Lefevre and Winterton Conway Curtis] Washington, Govt. print. off., 1912. url p. 143.
• Synopsis of the Naiades: or pearly fresh-water mussels / by Charles Torrey Simpson. Washington: Govt. Print. Off., 1900. url p. 510, p. 745, p. 746.
• Technical publication / New York State College of Forestry at Syracuse University. Syracuse, N.Y.: The College, 1914- url p. 261.
• The Canadian field-naturalist. Ottawa, Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club. url p. 226, p. 232, p. 234, p. 235, p. 258, p. 469, p. 747.
• The Marine Mammal Commission compendium of selected treaties, international agreements, and other relevant documents on marine resources, wildlife, and the environment / compiled by Richard L. Wallace. Washington, D.C.: The Commission; 1994 url p. 635.
• The Nautilus. Melbourne, Fla., etc., American Malacologists, inc., etc. url p. 100, p. 100, p. 100, p. 101, p. 102, p. 106, p. 106, p. 128, p. 13, p. 13, p. 169, p. 23, p. 24, p. 53, p. 85, p. 85, p. 93, p. 94, p. 95, p. 96, p. 96, p. 99.
• The complete writings of Constantine Smaltz Rafinesque on recent & fossil conchology. Edited by Wm. G. Binney and George W. Tryon Jr. New YorkBailliere Bros.1864 url p. 555.
• The molluscan fauna of the Big Vermilion river, Illinois, with special reference to its modification as the result of pollution by sewage and manufacturing wastes, with fifteen plates and eleven tables, by Frank Collins Baker. Urbana, Pub. under the auspices of the Graduate school by the University of Illinois press, c1922 url , , , p. 29, p. 37, p. 38.
• The mussels of the Cumberland River and its tributaries. Washington, Govt. print. off., 1914. url p. 57, p. 62.
• Transactions of the Illinois State Academy of Science. Springfield, Ill., Illinois State Academy of Science [etc.] url p. 161.
• Transactions of the Kentucky Academy of Science. [Lexington, Ky.]Kentucky Academy of Science, 1923-1997. url p. 155, p. 37, p. 38, p. 80, p. 80, p. 93, p. 94.
• World Checklist of Fish and Invertebrates Listed in the CITES Appendices Joint Nature Conservation Committee url p. 20, p. 25.

Notes

Contributors

• Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
• Bogan, A.E. 1996. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
• Bogan, A.E. 1996. Pleurobema clava. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 04February2012.
• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.
• Cummings, Kevin S. Freshwater Mussel (Unionoida) Genera of the World
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed February 28, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 3 providers.
• IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
• Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 28, 2008:

• Academy of Natural Sciences: Academy of Natural Sciences Malacology Database
• Biologiezentrum der Oberoesterreichischen Landesmuseen: Biologiezentrum Linz
• Canadian Museum of Nature: Canadian Museum of Nature Mollusc Collection - Unionoida

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2692630
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-80092
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 80092
• IUCN ID: 233991
• Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: IMBIV35060
• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Species Identifier: F01D
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 9896

Footnotes

1. Bogan, A.E. 1996. Pleurobema clava. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 04 February 2012. [back]

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