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Scientific Name: Toxolasma pullusClassification: State Endangered Photo Credit: Michael Perkins
Scientific Name: Alasmidonta viridis Classification: State Endangered Photo Credits: Michael Perkins
Scientific Name: Parvaspina steinstansanaClassification: Federal and State EndangeredThe Tar River spinymussel was first described by Johnson and Clarke (1983). Shells rarely exceed 55 mm in length. Clean young shells are shiny, usually yellowish-brown, and rayed. Older shells become brownish and tend to lack rays.
Scientific Name: Fusconaia barnesianaClassification: State EndangeredPhoto Credit: Michael Perkins
Scientific Name: Leptodea ochraceaClassification: State ThreatenedPhoto Credits: Michael Perkins
Scientific Name: Alasmidonta undulataClassification: State EndangeredPhoto Credits: Michael Perkins
Scientific Name: Lampsilis fullerkatiClassification: State ThreatenedPhoto Credit: NCWRC