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Birdwing Pearlymussel

Educational resources on Birdwing Pearlymussel

Birdwing Pearlymussel or Lemiox rimosus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Critically Endangered due to A1ce. IUCN Profile of the Birdwing Pearlymussel

Academic web links for the Birdwing Pearlymussel.


TABS Species Account TN00452
References. TN5587, 8830: Comments. This species was described by Conrad from the Elk and Flint rivers, Tennessee and is referred to as Lemiox rimosus (Rafinesque) *4270*.
fwie.fw.vt.edu/TN/TN00452.htm

Virginia Tech Mussel lab
...that fit these criteria include, but may not be limited to, deertoe (Truncilla truncata), elephant ear (Elliptio crassidens), and the birdwing pearlymussel
www.fishwild.vt.edu/mussel/projects/propagation/projects_propagation10.html

Slide 1
Birdwing pearlymussel 211 Cracking pearlymussel 5 Rough rabbitsfoot
www.environment.cod.vt.edu/Posters/Originals/Neves_Hua_Jones_Mair_Henley.ppt

Triannual Unionid Report No. 16, November, 1998
...birdwing pearlymussel Lemiox rimosus: 44: Clinch River at Wallens Bend: cracking pearlymussel Hemistena lata: 5: Clinch River at Sneedsville: Total for 1998
ellipse.inhs.uiuc.edu/FMCS/TUR/TUR16.html

CONCERN AQUATIC SPECIES
Alasmidonta raveneliana Appalachian elktoe G1 E Alasmidonta varicosa Brook floater G3 2 Athearnia anthonyi Anthony's river snail G1T1 E Conradilla caelata Birdwing pearlymussel G1 E Cumberlandia
cesu.utk.edu/documents/theme_areas/restoration/SAA_Listed_Aquatic_Species.pdf

Triannual Unionid Report No. 14, March 1998
Fish hosts were identified for the federally endangered dromedary pearlymussel (Dromus dromas) and birdwing pearlymussel (Lemiox rimosus) during 1997.
ellipse.inhs.uiuc.edu/FMCS/TUR/TUR14.html

Triannual Unionid Report No. 15, July, 1998
Birdwing pearlymussel (Conradilla caelata) 1,2 banded darter (Etheostoma zonale) 3 snubnose darter (Etheostoma simoterum) Possible hosts: 1 greenside darter (Etheostoma blennioides)
ellipse.inhs.uiuc.edu/FMCS/TUR/TUR15.html

archives.foodsafety.ksu.edu
...(Alabama lampmussel (Lampsilis virescens), birdwing pearlymussel (Conradilla caelata), clubshell (Pleurobema clava), cracking. pearlymussel (Hemistena lata), Cumberland bean
archives.foodsafety.ksu.edu/animalnet/1999/5-1999/an-05-27-99-01.txt







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