Highnut
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The highnut (Pleurobema altum) was a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
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- Pleurobema
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- species
- IUCN conservation status
- extinct species
- taxon name
- Pleurobema altum
- taxon common name
- Highnut
- short name
- P. altum
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The highnut (Pleurobema altum) was a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
This species was endemic to rivers of the United States.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Highnut” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.