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全名
Pleurobema plenum (Lea, 1840)
英文俗名
Rough Pigtoe Pearly Mussel, Rough Pigtoe.
外殼特徵
Shell short and high, subtriangular, inflated, inequilateral,solid; beaks very full and high, sculptured with a fewirregular nodulous ridges; anterior end strong and obliquelytruncated. Surface with irregular growth lines; epidermiscloth-like, reddish-brown, dull and rather rough;pseudocardinals radial, somewhat split up, lateral of theright valve more of less double; beak cavities deep,compressed; muscle scar small, deep; nacre white, thinnerand iridescent at the posterior base.
地理分布
Ohio, Cumberland and Tennessee River Systems;southwest to Kansas and Arkansas, USA.
模式產地
Ohio River, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
原始記錄
Unio plenus Lea, Pr. Am. Phil. Soc., I, 1840,p.286; Tr. Am. Phil. Soc., VIII, 1843, p.211, pl. XIV, fig.26;Obs., III, 1842, p.49, pl. XIV, fig.26.-Kuster, Conch. Cab.,1861, p.264, pl. LXXXIX, fig.3.-Sowerby, Conch. Icon.,XVI, 1868, pl. LXI, fig.305.
同種異名
Unio plenus Lea, 1840Margaron (Unio) plenus Lea, 1852Quadrula plena Simpson, 1900
備註
The species is listed as endangered species under Taiwan'sWildlife Conservation Law (WCL). This species was listedin the CITES Appendix I on 1st July 1975. Photo-specimenwas collected from the Green River, Warren Co., Kentucky,USA and inventory in INHS 15971-1。