Alabama Pearlshell Mollusk Survey Form

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Survey form for the Alabama Pearlshell mussel.

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Alabama Ecological Services Field Office

The Alabama Field Office of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Conservation Office

Daphne,AL

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Hand holding 3 Alabama pearlshell mussels.

Alabama Pearlshell (Margaritifera marrianae)

The Alabama pearlshell (Margaritifera marrianae, Johnson 1983) is a medium sized freshwater mussel known from a few tributaries of the Alabama and Escambia River drainages in southcentral Alabama (Johnson 1983, pp. 299â304; McGregor 2004, p. 40; Williams et al. 2008, pp. 98â99). The pearlshell...

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Animalia

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