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Endangered Mollusks Species

Common Name Scientific Name   Area
acornshell, southern Epioblasma othcaloogensis E Entire
bankclimber, purple Elliptoideus sloatianus T Entire
bean, Cumberland (pearlymussel) Villosa trabalis X
bean, purple Villosa perpurpurea E Entire
blossom, green (pearlymussel) Epioblasma torulosa gubernaculum E Entire
blossom, tubercled (pearlymussel) Epioblasma torulosa torulosa X
blossom, turgid (pearlymussel) Epioblasma turgidula E ²
catspaw (=purple cat's paw pearlymussel) Epioblasma obliquata obliquata X
catspaw, white (pearlymussel) Epioblasma obliquata perobliqua E Entire
clubshell Pleurobema clava E ²
clubshell, black Pleurobema curtum E Entire
clubshell, ovate Pleurobema perovatum E Entire
clubshell, ovate Pleurobema perovatum E Entire
clubshell, southern Pleurobema decisum E Entire
combshell, Cumberlandian Epioblasma brevidens X
combshell, southern Epioblasma penita E Entire
combshell, upland Epioblasma metastriata E Entire
elktoe, Appalachian Alasmidonta raveneliana E Entire
elktoe, Cumberland Alasmidonta atropurpurea E Entire
fanshell Cyprogenia stegaria E Entire
fatmucket, Arkansas Lampsilis powelli T Entire
heelsplitter, Alabama Potamilus inflatus T Entire
heelsplitter, Carolina Lasmigona decorata E Entire
higgins eye (pearlymussel) Lampsilis higginsii E Entire
Kidneyshell, triangular Ptychobranchus greenii E Entire
lampmussel, Alabama Lampsilis virescens E ²
lilliput, pale (pearlymussel) Toxolasma cylindrellus E Entire
Mapleleaf, winged (mussel) Quadrula fragosa E ²
moccasinshell, Alabama Medionidus acutissimus T Entire
moccasinshell, Coosa Medionidus parvulus E Entire
moccasinshell, Gulf Medionidus penicillatus E Entire
moccasinshell, Ochlockonee Medionidus simpsonianus E Entire
monkeyface, Appalachian (pearlymussel) Quadrula sparsa E Entire
monkeyface, Cumberland (pearlymussel) Quadrula intermedia X
mucket, orangenacre Lampsilis perovalis T Entire
mucket, pink (pearlymussel) Lampsilis abrupta E Entire
mussel, oyster Epioblasma capsaeformis X
mussel, scaleshell Leptodea leptodon E Entire
pearlshell, Louisiana Margaritifera hembeli T Entire
pearlymussel, birdwing Conradilla caelata E ²
pearlymussel, cracking Hemistena lata E ²
pearlymussel, Curtis Epioblasma florentina curtisii E Entire
pearlymussel, dromedary Dromus dromas X
pearlymussel, littlewing Pegias fabula E Entire
pebblesnail, flat Lepyrium showalteri E Entire
pigtoe, Cumberland Pleurobema gibberum E Entire
pigtoe, dark Pleurobema furvum E Entire
pigtoe, finerayed Fusconaia cuneolus E ²
pigtoe, flat Pleurobema marshalli E Entire
pigtoe, heavy Pleurobema taitianum E Entire
pigtoe, oval Pleurobema pyriforme E Entire
pigtoe, rough Pleurobema plenum E Entire
pigtoe, shiny Fusconaia cor E ²
pigtoe, southern Pleurobema georgianum E Entire
pimpleback, orangefoot (pearlymussel) Plethobasus cooperianus E Entire
pocketbook, fat Potamilus capax E Entire
pocketbook, finelined Lampsilis altilis T Entire
pocketbook, Ouachita rock Arkansia wheeleri E Entire
pocketbook, shinyrayed Lampsilis subangulata E Entire
pocketbook, speckled Lampsilis streckeri E Entire
riffleshell, northern Epioblasma torulosa rangiana E Entire
riffleshell, tan Epioblasma florentina walkeri (=E. walkeri) E Entire
ring pink (mussel) Obovaria retusa E Entire
shagreen, Magazine Mountain Mesodon magazinensis T Entire
slabshell, Chipola Elliptio chipolaensis T Entire
spinymussel, James Pleurobema collina E Entire
spinymussel, Tar River Elliptio steinstansana E Entire
springsnail, Alamosa Tryonia alamosae E Entire
springsnail, Bruneau Hot Pyrgulopsis bruneauensis E Entire
springsnail, Idaho Fontelicella idahoensis E Entire
springsnail, Koster's Juturnia kosteri E Entire
springsnail, Roswell Pyrgulopsis roswellensis E Entire
springsnail, Socorro Pyrgulopsis neomexicana E Entire
stirrupshell Quadrula stapes E Entire
three-ridge, fat Amblema neislerii E Entire
wartyback, white (pearlymussel) Plethobasus cicatricosus E Entire
wedgemussel, dwarf Alasmidonta heterodon E Entire
       

E = endangered, T = threatened

AL; Free-Flowing Reach of the Tennessee River below the Wilson Dam, Colbert and Lauderdale Counties, AL

²Entire Range; Except where listed as Experimental populations

 
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