Pyganodon gibbosa

Pyganodon gibbosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionoida
Family: Unionidae
Genus: Pyganodon
Species: P. gibbosa
Binomial name
Pyganodon gibbosa
Say, 1824

Pyganodon gibbosa is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.

This species is endemic to the Altamaha River basin in Georgia of the United States.

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