Medionidus acutissimus NatureServe Explorer Species Reports — NatureServe Explorer is a source for authoritative conservation information on more than 50,000 plants, animals and ecological communtities of the U.S and Canada. NatureServe Explorer provides in-depth information on rare and endangered species, but includes common plants and animals too. NatureServe Explorer is a product of NatureServe in collaboration with the Natural Heritage Network.
ITIS Reports — Medionidus acutissimus ITIS (the Integrated Taxonomic Information System) is a source for authoritative taxonomic information on plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world. Final critical habitat for Alabama moccasinshell (Medionidus acutissimus) Metadata Updated: November 12, 2020 This Polygon shapefile of critical habitat for the Alabama moccasinshell (Medionidus acutissimus) based on the description provided
FWS Digital Media Library — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s National Digital Library is a searchable collection of selected images, historical artifacts, audio clips, publications, and video.Medionidus acutissimus, the Alabama moccasinshell, is a species of freshwater mussel in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. It is native to Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, Tennessee, and possibly Florida. It is a federally listed threatened species of the United States. found within a narrow range of clear, moderately flowing rivers and creeks in Georgia , Alabama , Mississippi and Tennessee . In Georgia it has been found in the Conasuaga, Coosa , Etowah and Chattooga Rivers .