Peer Review Plan for the Draft Species Status Assessment – Rabbitsfoot (Quadrula cylindrica cylindrica)

Peer Review Plan for the Draft Species Status Assessment – Rabbitsfoot (Quadrula cylindrica cylindrica)
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This is a plan for how we will peer review the Draft Species Status Assessment for Rabbitsfoot (Quadrula cylindrica cylindrica).

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Completed
Species
Three different sizes of Rabbit's Foot Mussel
The rabbitsfoot is a medium to large mussel, elongate and rectangular, reaching 12 cm (6 inches) in length (Oesch 1984). Parmalee and Bogan (1998) describe the beaks as moderately elevated and raised only slightly above the hinge line. Beak sculpture consists of a few strong ridges or folds...
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Kingdom
Animalia
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Subspecies
FWS and DOI Region(s)
Southeast