Overview
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Critically Endangered |
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Interesting Facts
Common Names
Common Names in English:
Alabama Lamp Mussel, Alabama Lampmussel, Alabama Lamp Naiad, Alabama Lamp Pearly Mussel
Description
Habitat
Biome: Freshwater [1].
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
()
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
()
- Phylum:
Mollusca
()
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Cuvier, 1795
- Molluscs
- Class:
Bivalvia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Bivalves
- Subclass:
Metabranchia
()
- Superorder:
Eulamellibranchia
()
- Order:
Unionida
()
- Superfamily:
Unionacea
()
- Family:
Unionidae
()
- Rafinesque, 1820
- Subfamily:
Lampsilinae
()
- Genus:
Lampsilis
()
- Rafinesque, 1820
- Specific name:
virescens
- (Lea, 1858)
- Scientific name: - Lampsilis virescens (Lea, 1858)
- Specific name:
virescens
- (Lea, 1858)
- Genus:
Lampsilis
(
- Subfamily:
Lampsilinae
(
- Family:
Unionidae
(
- Superfamily:
Unionacea
(
- Order:
Unionida
(
- Superorder:
Eulamellibranchia
(
- Subclass:
Metabranchia
(
- Class:
Bivalvia
(
- Phylum:
Mollusca
(
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
(
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 26-Jul-2001
Similar Species
Members of the genus Lampsilis
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 45 species and subspecies in this genus:
L. abrupta (Pink Mucket) · L. altilis (Fine-Lined Pocketbook) · L. australis (Southern Sandshell) · L. binominata (Lined Pocketbook) · L. bracteata (Texas Fatmucket) · L. cardium (Plain Pocketbook) · L. cariosa (Yellow Lampmussel) · L. dolabraeformis (Altamaha Pocketbook) · L. fasciola (Wavyrayed Lampmussel) · L. fasciola fasciola (Wavy-Rayed Lampmussel) · L. fullerkati (Waccamaw Fatmucket) · L. haddletoni (Haddleton Lampmussel) · L. higginsii (Higgins' Eye Pearly Mussel) · L. hydiana (Louisiana Fatmucket) · L. orbiculata (Pink Mucket Pearly Mussel) · L. ornata (Southern Pocketbook) · L. ovata (Pocketbook) · L. perovalis (Orange-Nacre Mucket) · L. powellii (Arkansas Fatmucket) · L. radiata (Eastern Lampmussel) · L. radiata conspicua (Carolina Fatmucket) · L. radiata radiata (Eastern Lampmussel) · L. rafinesqueana (Neosho Mucket) · L. rafinesqueana rafinesqueana (Neosho Mucket) · L. reeveiana (Arkansas Broken-Ray) · L. reeveiana brevicula (Arkansas Broken-Ray) · L. reeveiana brittsi (Northern Brokenray) · L. reeveiana reeveiana (Arkansas Broken-Ray) · L. reeveiana reeviana (Arkansas Broken-Ray) · L. reeviana (Arkansas Brokenray) · L. reeviana brevicula (Ozark Brokenray) · L. reeviana brittsi (Northern Brokenray) · L. reeviana reeviana (Arkansas Brokenray) · L. satura (Sandbank Pocketbook) · L. siliquoidea (Fatmucket) · L. splendida (Rayed Pink Fatmucket) · L. straminea (Rough Fatmucket) · L. straminea claibornensis (Southern Fatmucket) · L. straminea straminea (Rough Fatmucket) · L. streckeri (Speckled Pocketbook) · L. subangulata (Shiny-Rayed Pocketbook) · L. teres (Yellow Sandshell) · L. teres anodontoides (Yellow Sandshell) · L. teres teres (Slough Sandshell) · L. virescens (Alabama Lamp Mussel)
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Further Reading
- 1994 IUCN red list of threatened animals Gland, Switzerland: IUCN, 1993 url p. 148.
- Annotated CITES Appendices and Reservations CITES url p. 105.
- Annotated CITES appendices and reservations 1988 IUCN url p. 22.
- Bulletin / Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology. Washington: G.P.O., 1901-1971. url p. 363.
- Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. 149 1980 Cambridge, Mass.: The Museum, 1863- url p. 128, descr. of plate 8, page 164, p. 87.
- Checklist of CITES Species CITES, WCMC url p. 170, p. 63, p. 96.
- Checklist of CITES Species: a reference to the appendices to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora CITES url p. 153, p. 58.
- Checklist of fish and invertebrates listed in the CITES appendices and in EC Regulation 338/97 JNCC url p. 24, p. 21.
- Field Museum of Natural History bulletin. Chicago, Field Museum of Natural History, [1930]-c1990. url p. 10.
- Papers on Unionidae [by] Ortmann. Pittsburgh, etc., 1908-26 url p. 582, p. 608.
- Synopsis of the Naiades: or pearly fresh-water mussels / by Charles Torrey Simpson. Washington: Govt. Print. Off., 1900. url p. 544.
- The Marine Mammal Commission compendium of selected treaties, international agreements, and other relevant documents on marine resources, wildlife, and the environment / compiled by Richard L. Wallace. Washington, D.C.: The Commission; 1994 url p. 635.
- The Nautilus. Melbourne, Fla., etc., American Malacologists, inc., etc. url p. 143.
- Treaties and other international agreements on fisheries, oceanographic resources, and wildlife to which the United States is party / prepared at the request of Hon. Warren G. Magnuson for the use of the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, by the Congressional Research Service, the Library of Congress. Washington, D.C.: U.S. G.P.O., 1974. url p. 160.
- World Checklist of Fish and Invertebrates Listed in the CITES Appendices Joint Nature Conservation Committee url p. 170, p. 19.
Notes
Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Bogan, A.E. 1996. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
- Bogan, A.E. 1996. Lampsilis virescens. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 01February2012.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed February 28, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
- NatureServe. 2003. Downloadable animal data sets. NatureServe Central Databases. Accessed February 6, 2005.
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 28, 2008:
- Academy of Natural Sciences: Academy of Natural Sciences Malacology Database
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2692554
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-80008
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 80008
- IUCN ID: 218060
- Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: IMBIV21260
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Species Identifier: F00A
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 5167
Footnotes
- Bogan, A.E. 1996. Lampsilis virescens. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 01 February 2012. [back]
