Overview
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Critically Endangered |
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Common Names
Common Names in English:
Cumberland Bean, Cumberland Bean Pearly Mussel
Description
Habitat
Biome: Freshwater
Ecology: This species occupies fast flowing, small streams
and rivers
with a gravel
substrate with some sand
on riffle areas.[1]
List of Habitats
:5.1Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls
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Taxonomy
)Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 26-Jul-2001
Similar Species
Members of the genus Villosa
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 22 species and subspecies in this genus:
V. amygdala (Florida Rainbow) · V. arkansasensis (Ouachita Creekshell) · V. brevicula · V. choctawensis (Choctaw Bean) · V. constricta (Notched Rainbow) · V. delumbis (Eastern Creekshell) · V. delumbus · V. fabalis (Rayed Bean) · V. iris (Rainbow) · V. lienosa (Little Spectacle Case) · V. nebulosa (Alabama Rainbow) · V. ortmanni (Kentucky Creekshell) · V. perpurpurea (Purple Bean) · V. sp · V. taeniata (Painted Creekshell) · V. trabalis (Cumberland Bean Pearly Mussel) · V. vanuxemensis (Mountain Creekshell) · V. vanuxemensis umbrans (Coosa Creekshell) · V. vanuxemensis vanuxemensis (Mountain Creekshell) · V. vaughaniana (Carolina Creekshell) · V. vibex (Southern Rainbow) · V. villosa (Downy Rainbow)
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Further Reading
- Baillie, J. and Groombridge, B. (compilers and editors) 1996. 1996 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland.
- Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Cambridge, Mass.: The Museum, ENG url p. 87.
- Groombridge, B. (ed.) 1994. 1994 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland.
- Hilton-Taylor, C. (compiler). 2000. 2000 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
- IUCN. 1990. 1990 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
- Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26. American Fisheries Society. Bethesda, Maryland, USA. 526. ISBN: 1-888569-01-8.
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. & Seddon, M.B. (Mollusc Specialist Group) 2000. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
- Bogan, A.E. and Seddon, M.B. 2000. Villosa trabalis. In: IUCN 2006. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. www.iucnredlist.org . Downloaded on 20 October 2006.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. [http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/Taxonomicon/]. Access date: Nov 23, 2005
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed February 28, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 2 providers.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 28, 2008:
- Academy of Natural Sciences: Academy of Natural Sciences Malacology Database
- Canadian Museum of Nature: Canadian Museum of Nature Mollusc Collection - Unionoida
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2692742
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-80212
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 80212
- IUCN ID: 22976
- Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: IMBIV47140
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Species Identifier: F000
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 12539
Footnotes
- Bogan, A.E. & Seddon, M.B. (Mollusc Specialist Group) 2000. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008. [back]
