Freshwater
Mussels
(threatened, endangered, proposed, and candidate)
Available Information
Freshwater
Mussels of the Upper Mississippi River System
Clubshell
(Pleurobema clava)
Fact sheet
Species
Account
Final
Rule: Determination of Endangered Status for the Northern Riffleshell
Mussel (Epioblasma torulosa rangiana) and the Clubshell Mussel (Pleurobema
clava) - January 22, 1993
Cracking
pearlymussel (Hemistena lata)
Fact sheet
Recovery
Plan
Curtis'
pearlymussel (Epioblasma florentina curtisi)
Fact sheet
Species'
Profile linked to National USFWS Endangered Species website
Best
Management Practices for the Curtis' Pearlymussel (Missouri Department
of Conservation)
Fanshell
(Cyprogenia stegaria)
Fact sheet
Fat
pocketbook (Potamilus capax)
Fact sheet
Higgins
eye pearlymussel (Lampsilis higginsii)
Higgins
eye pearlymussel recovery plan: first revision - PDF May 2004
News Release: Service
Releases Final Recovery Plan for Higgins eye Pearlymussel July 15,
2004
Higgins
eye pearlymussel fact sheet
Species
Profile linked to the National USFWS Endangered Species website
Fact
Sheet - Saving the Higgins' eye Pearlymussel -
Propagation at Genoa National Fish Hatchery (May 2001)
Upper
Mississippi River Section 7 Consultation
Mussels
America's Mussels:
Silent Sentinals
Mussels of the St. Croix River
Mussels of the Ohio River
The Zebra Mussel Threat
Neosho
mucket (Lampsilis rafinesqueana)
Neosho
Mucket Candidate Form (PDF)
Northern
riffleshell (Epioblasma torulosa rangiana)
Fact sheet
Final
Rule: Determination of Endangered Status for the Northern Riffleshell
Mussel (Epioblasma torulosa rangiana) and the Clubshell Mussel (Pleurobema
clava) - January 22, 1993
Orange-footed
pearlymussel (=pimple back) (Plethobasus cooperianus (p.
striatus))
Fact sheet
Pink
mucket pearlymussel (Lampsilis orbiculata (=l. abrupta))
Fact sheet
Purple
cat's paw pearlymussel (Epioblasma (=l. dysnomia) obliquata
obliquata)
Fact sheet
Ring
pink (=golf stick pearly) (Obovaria retusa)
Fact sheet
Rough
pigtoe (Pleurobema plenum)
Fact sheet
Scaleshell
(Leptodea leptodon)
Recovery
Plan
News Release:
Draft Plan Outlines Steps to Help Rare Freshwater Mussel August
6, 2004
Federal
Register Notice of Availability of the Draft Recovery Plan for
the Scaleshell Mussel for PUblic Review and Comment: August 6, 2004
(PDF)
Scaleshell
Mussel Draft Recovery Plan (PDF)
General
Information
Fact Sheet
Species
Profile (links to our national endangered species website)
Status
Assessment Summary
Status Assessment (.pdf file 173K)
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here for link to free Adobe software to read .pdf files
Tubercled-blossom
pearlymussel (Epioblasma torulosa torulosa)
Fact sheet
White
cat's paw pearlymussel (Epioblasma obliquata perobliqua)
Fact sheet
White
wartyback pearlymussel (Plethobasus cicatricosus)
Fact sheet
Winged
maple leaf (Quadrula fragosa)
Fact sheet
Recovery
Plan (pdf file; 359 pages)
Wisconsin
Department of Natural Resources Fact Sheet
Mussels of the St. Croix River
Upper Mississippi River Section
7 Consultation
August
2004
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