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Heavy Pigtoe

Educational resources on Heavy Pigtoe

Heavy Pigtoe or Pleurobema taitianum is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Extinct . IUCN Profile of the Heavy Pigtoe

Academic web links for the Heavy Pigtoe.


ADW: Pleurobema taitianum: Classification
Pleurobema taitianum (heavy pigtoe) ...
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Pleurobema_taitianum.html

Untitled Document [ichthyology.usm.edu]
Information submitted on the eastern indigo snake, Red Hills salamander, bayou darter, southern combshell, black clubshell, flat pigtoe, heavy pigtoe, stirrupshell, Kral's water
ichthyology.usm.edu/sfc/sfcstatus.php

ADW: Pleurobema: Classification
... Pleurobema taitianum (heavy pigtoe)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Pleurobema.html

Node display: Pleurobema taitianum
The heavy pigtoe is listed as Endangered by Williams et al. (1993) and as an SH species (known historical occurrence) in Mississippi by Jones et al. (2005; cf. Williams et al. 2008
www.cobb.msstate.edu/digmaster2/index.php?mode=tree&id=8699

Encyclopedia of Alabama: Endangered Animal Species of Alabama
The heavy pigtoe or Judge Tait's mussel was thought to be extinct, but in 1997 three live specimens were found in the Alabama River near Selma.
eoa.auburn.edu/face/Article.jsp?id=h-1656

ADW: Pleurobema: Classification
... Pleurobema taitianum (heavy pigtoe)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/path/Pleurobema.html

www.uwsp.edu
COMMON NAME: GENUS SPECIES SUBSPECIE S: DATE: RANGE: Illinois cave amphipod: Gammarus acheronytes: 1996: Illinois: Australian amphipod: Austrogammarus australis
www.uwsp.edu/geo/faculty/heywood/geog358/endangr/extinctI/extinctIL.htm

Overall summary:
...heavy pigtoe Pleurobema taitaianum. southern combshell Epioblasma penita. stirrupshell Quadrula stapes . Federally Listed Mussel Species from the Tennessee Basin in Alabama (USFWS
www.ag.auburn.edu/auxiliary/BC/PAGESL1/EnvFacts/EnvFactPagesL2/EnvFactsWATER/EnvFacts...

FLMNH Collection DB Query Tracking Detail
14491 Web Database Queries made during October 2007: 138231 Web Database Queries made during 2007
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/scripts/dbs/track_dbs_query_txt_month.asp?database_name=Fish%20Gallery&...







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