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Marshall's Mussel

Educational resources on Marshall's Mussel

Marshall's Mussel or Pleurobema marshalli is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Critically Endangered due to A1ce+2ce. IUCN Profile of the Marshall's Mussel

Academic web links for the Marshall's Mussel.


TAXONOMY
COVER/SHELTER REQUIREMENTS: Marshall's mussel requires flowing water, frequently a riffle, over stable sand and gravel. Water velocity can vary greatly.
fwie.fw.vt.edu/WWW/esis/lists/e404023.htm

Mississippi
Flat (= Marshall's Mussel) Pigtoe : Pleurobema marshalli : T: Gopher Tortoise : Gopherus polyphemus : T: Gulf Sturgeon : Acipenser oxyrhynchus desotoi : E: Heavy (= Judge Tait's Mussel) Pigtoe
www.indiana.edu/~bradwood/eagles/tables/mississippi.htm

Case Study
Other mussels that are on the CITES endangered list are: Fanshell (Cyprogenia stegaria), Curtus' mussel (Pleurobema curtum), Marshall's mussel (Pleurobema marshalli), Judge Tait
www.american.edu/projects/mandala/TED/mussel.htm

TAXONOMY
Endangered status for Marshall's mussel (Pleurobema marshalli), Curtus' mussel (Pleurobema curtum), Judge Tait's mussel (Pleurobema taitianum), the
fwie.fw.vt.edu/WWW/esis/lists/e404022.htm

Alabama
Flat (=Marshall's Mussel) Pigtoe : Pleurobema marshalli : T: Flattened Musk Turtle : Sternotherus depressus : T: Goldline Darter : Percina aurolineata : T: Gopher Tortoise
www.indiana.edu/~bradwood/eagles/tables/alabama.htm

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