Epioblasma florentina ssp. florentina
| Kingdom |
Phylum |
Class |
Order |
Family |
| ANIMALIA |
MOLLUSCA |
BIVALVIA |
UNIONOIDA |
UNIONIDAE |
| Scientific Name: |
Epioblasma florentina ssp. florentina |
| Infra-specific Authority: |
(I. Lea, 1857) |
Common Name/s:
| English |
– |
Yellow-blossom, Yellow-blossom Pearly Mussel, Yellow Riffleshell |
|
| Synonym/s: |
Dysnomia florentina ssp. florentina I. Lea, 1857
|
Assessment Information
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| Red List Category & Criteria: |
Extinct
ver 2.3
|
| Year Published: |
2000 |
| Assessor/s: |
Bogan, A.E. (Mollusc Specialist Group) |
| Reviewer/s: |
Seddon. M.B. & Bogan, A.E. (Mollusc Red List Authority) |
Justification:
The species was only surviving in South Fork River Virginia, but by 1971 it was Extinct.
|
| History: |
| 1996 |
– |
Data Deficient
|
| 1994 |
– |
Endangered
(Groombridge 1994)
|
| 1990 |
– |
Endangered
(IUCN 1990)
|
| 1988 |
– |
Endangered
(IUCN Conservation Monitoring Centre 1988)
|
| 1986 |
– |
Endangered
(IUCN Conservation Monitoring Centre 1986)
|
| 1983 |
– |
Endangered
|
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Geographic Range
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Habitat and Ecology
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