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Medionidus simpsonianus (ochlocknee moccasinshell; Ochlockonee moccasinshell)

Wikipedia Abstract

The Ochlockonee moccasinshell, scientific name Medionidus simpsonianus, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. This species is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is rivers.
View Wikipedia Record: Medionidus simpsonianus

Endangered Species

Status: Critically Endangered
View IUCN Record: Medionidus simpsonianus

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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0