- Animals
- ›Molluscs
- ›Bivalves
- ›Autobranchia
- ›Heteroconchia
- ›Freshwater Mussels and Brooch Clams
- ›Freshwater Mussels
- ›Unionoidea
- ›River Mussels
- ›Ambleminae
- ›Pleurobemini

Pigtoes and Clubshells
Pleurobema
Pleurobema is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
23 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Round Pigtoe
speciesPleurobema sintoxia

Southern Clubshell
speciesPleurobema decisum

Clubshell Pearly Mussel
speciesPleurobema clava

Tennessee Clubshell
speciesPleurobema oviforme

Ohio Pigtoe
speciesPleurobema cordatum

Warrior Pigtoe
speciesPleurobema rubellum

Southern Pigtoe
speciesPleurobema georgianum

Ovate Clubshell
speciesPleurobema perovatum

Canoe Creek Clubshell
speciesPleurobema athearni

Fuzzy Pigtoe
speciesPleurobema strodeanum

Louisiana Pigtoe
speciesPleurobema riddellii

Rough Pigtoe Pearly Mussel
speciesPleurobema plenum

Oval Pigtoe
speciesPleurobema pyriforme

Georgia Pigtoe
speciesPleurobema hanleyianum

Mississippi Pigtoe
speciesPleurobema beadleianum

Heavy Pigtoe
speciesPleurobema taitianum
Kusha Pigtoe
speciesPleurobema fibuloides
Highnut
speciesPleurobema altum
True Pigtoe
speciesPleurobema verum
Cherokee Pigtoe
speciesPleurobema hartmanianum
Coosa Pigtoe
speciesPleurobema stabile
Flat Pigtoe
speciesPleurobema marshalli

Black Clubshell
speciesPleurobema curtum
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
—
geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Pleurobema in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 91171.