Ecology
Habitat
Habitat and Ecology
Systems
- Freshwater
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Conservation
Conservation Status
IUCN Red List Assessment
Red List Category
EX
Extinct
Red List Criteria
Version
2.3
Year Assessed
2000
Assessor/s
Bogan, A.E. (Mollusc Specialist Group)
Reviewer/s
Seddon, M.B. (Mollusc Red List Authority)
Justification
Listed as Critically Endangered in 1996 (Baillie and Groombridge 1996) due to lack of survey information. Recent surveys show this species to be Extinct.
History
- 1996Critically Endangered
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Highnut
The highnut, scientific name Pleurobema altum, was a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
This species was endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat was rivers.
Source
- Bogan, A.E. 2000. Pleurobema altum. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
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