Wabash pigtoe
A species of Fusconaia Scientific name : Fusconaia flava Genus : Fusconaia
Wabash pigtoe, A species of Fusconaia
Botanical name: Fusconaia flava
Genus: Fusconaia
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Description
Photo By Katie Steiger-Meister/USFWS , used under PUBLIC-DOMAIN /Cropped and compressed from original 
Description
The shell is divided into two valves that are hinged. Fusconaia flava shell is thick and can be compressed or inflated, has a triangular to an elongate triangle shape. Nacre (the inside layer of the shell) is white, but sometimes the nacre can be pink or salmon color.
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Photo By Katie Steiger-Meister/USFWS , used under PUBLIC-DOMAIN /Cropped and compressed from original 
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Molluscs Class
Bivalve shell Order
Freshwater mussels Family
River mussels Genus
Fusconaia Species
Wabash pigtoe 
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